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Is GLOOMS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GLOOMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GLOOMS mean?

Glooms is a form of GLOOM.

  1. noun

    a state of partial or total darkness

    “he struck a match to dispel the gloom”

  2. noun

    a feeling of melancholy apprehension

  3. noun

    an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

    “gloom pervaded the office”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

6

Letters

G (2) + L (1) + O (1) + O (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for GLOOMS

GLOOMS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from GLOOMS

The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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