Is GLORIFYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLORIFYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLORIFYING mean?
Glorifying is a form of GLORIFY.
- verb
praise, glorify, or honor
“extol the virtues of one's children”
- verb
bestow glory upon
“The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic”
- verb
elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
- verb
cause to seem more splendid
“You are glorifying a rather mediocre building”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 10
G (2) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + F (4) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 GLORIFYING
GLORIFYING 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 GLORIFYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foggily15
- glorify14
- lignify14
- nigrify14
- froggy14
- glorying13
- flying13
- fringy13
- frying13
- ignify13
- foggy13
- forging12
- golfing12
- foiling11
- rifling11
- rolfing11
- gyring11
- niggly11
- fogy11
- filing10
- firing10
- gorily10
- yogini10
- loggy10
- florin9
- fling9
- flong9
- girly9
- glory9
- gonif9
- gyron9
- lingy9
- lying9
- yogin9
- fly9
- foy9
- fry9
- ligroin8
- roiling8
- goring8
- ogling8
- irony8
- noily8
- roily8
- flog8
- frig8
- frog8
- golf8
- gory8
- gyno8
- gyri8
- gyro8
- logy8
- orgy8
- yogi8
- oiling7
- origin7
- riling7
- going7
- filo7
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