Glimpse

/ɡlɪmps/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters
Definition of Glimpse

noun

  1. A brief look, glance, or peek.

    "I only got a glimpse of the car, so I can tell you the colour but not the registration number."

  2. A sudden flash.
  3. A faint idea; an inkling.

verb

  1. To see or view briefly or incompletely.

    "I have only begun to glimpse the magnitude of the problem."

  2. To appear by glimpses.
Anagrams of Glimpse

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "glimpse":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Glimpse"

Glimpse is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "glimpse" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Glimpse" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "glimpse" is a medium-scoring word.