Gleam

/ɡliːm/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters

Definition of Gleam

noun

A small or indistinct shaft or stream of light.
A glimpse or hint; an indistinct sign of something.
"The rescue workers preserved a gleam of optimism that they might still survive."
Brightness or shininess; splendor.

verb

Anagrams of Gleam

No exact anagrams found for "gleam". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "gleam" and rearranging:

+nlegman mangel mangle

+ygamely gleamy

Related Word Patterns

GL...Words starting with "gl"...AMWords ending with "am"All 5-letter words Unscramble "gleam"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

dazzle lambency shine flicker glimmer trace beam ray flare flash kindle glint sparkle glow

Letter Values

g2

l1

e1

a1

m3

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "gleam"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "G"

Rhymes With Gleam

abeam aerogram agleam airstream amalgam anagram angiogram antifoam antijam antispam arteriogram ashram

Related 5-Letter Words

gabby gable gaddi gadid gadis gadje gadjo gaffe gaffs gaged gager gages gaily gains gaits

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Gleam"

Gleam is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Gleam" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gleam" is a low-scoring word.