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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

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

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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