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Is glare a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word glare is a Scrabble US word. The word glare is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is glare a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word glare is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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Is glare a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word glare is a Words With Friends word. The word glare is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (5 found)

ARGLE,GLARE,LAGER,LARGE,REGAL,

4-letter words (15 found)

AGER,AREG,ARLE,EARL,EGAL,GALE,GARE,GEAL,GEAR,LAER,LARE,LEAR,RAGE,RALE,REAL,

3-letter words (17 found)

AGE,ALE,ARE,EAR,ERA,ERG,GAE,GAL,GAR,GEL,GER,LAG,LAR,LEA,LEG,RAG,REG,

2-letter words (9 found)

AE,AG,AL,AR,EA,EL,ER,LA,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 47 words from glare according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of glare

glare lgare galre aglre lagre algre glrae lgrae grlae rglae lrgae rlgae garle agrle grale rgale argle ragle large alrge lrage rlage arlge ralge glaer lgaer galer agler lager alger glear lgear gelar eglar legar elgar gaelr agelr gealr egalr aeglr eaglr laegr alegr leagr elagr aelgr ealgr glrea lgrea grlea rglea lrgea rlgea glera lgera gelra eglra legra elgra grela rgela gerla egrla regla ergla lrega rlega lerga elrga relga erlga garel agrel grael rgael argel ragel gaerl agerl gearl egarl aegrl eagrl greal rgeal geral egral regal ergal aregl raegl aergl eargl reagl eragl lareg alreg lraeg rlaeg arleg raleg laerg alerg learg elarg aelrg ealrg lreag rleag lerag elrag relag erlag arelg raelg aerlg earlg realg eralg

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word glare. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in glare.

Definitions and meaning of glare

glare

Etymology

From Middle English glaren, from Old English glærian, from Proto-West Germanic *glāʀōn. Cognate with dialectal Middle Dutch glariën (“to glisten; sparkle”), Low German glaren (“to shine brightly; glow; burn”), Middle High German glaren (“to shine brightly”). Related to glower, glass.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɡlɛɚ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡlɛə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)

Noun

glare (countable and uncountable, plural glares)

  1. (uncountable) An intense, blinding light.
  2. Showy brilliance; gaudiness.
  3. An angry or fierce stare.
  4. (telephony) A call collision; the situation where an incoming call occurs at the same time as an outgoing call.
  5. (US) A smooth, bright, glassy surface.
  6. A viscous, transparent substance; glair.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

glare (third-person singular simple present glares, present participle glaring, simple past and past participle glared)

  1. (intransitive) To stare angrily.
  2. (intransitive) To shine brightly.
  3. (intransitive) To be bright and intense, or ostentatiously splendid.
    • 18th century, Alexander Pope, Epistle V to Miss Blount
  4. (transitive) To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light.

Coordinate terms

  • scowl

Translations

Adjective

glare (comparative more glare, superlative most glare)

  1. (US, of ice) smooth and bright or translucent; glary
    skating on glare ice

Anagrams

  • Agler, Alger, Elgar, Large, Ragle, ergal, lager, large, regal

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish glór.

Noun

glare f (genitive singular glare, plural glaraghyn)

  1. speech
  2. language, parlance
  3. utterance

Derived terms

  • glare-vroghe
  • glareydagh (“linguistic; linguist”)
  • lioar-ghlare (“literary language”)
  • neughlaragh (“voiceless”)

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Source: wiktionary.org