Is GLOSSARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLOSSARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLOSSARY mean?
- noun
an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 12 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 GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY 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 GLOSSARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- grossly11
- argosy10
- glassy10
- glossy10
- grassy10
- royals9
- gassy9
- glary9
- glory9
- gorsy9
- grays9
- gyral9
- gyros9
- yogas9
- aryls8
- lassy8
- lossy8
- lyssa8
- royal8
- slays8
- soyas8
- agly8
- gays8
- gory8
- goys8
- gray8
- gyro8
- logy8
- orgy8
- sagy8
- yags8
- yoga8
- algors7
- argols7
- glossa7
- gorals7
- largos7
- sargos7
- aryl7
- lays7
- lory7
- rays7
- rosy7
- ryas7
- says7
- slay7
- soya7
- soys7
- gay7
- goy7
- yag7
- solars6
- agros6
- algor6
- argol6
- gaols6
- glass6
- gloss6
- goals6
- goral6
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