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GLADES

6 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What GLADES Means

GLADES is a form of GLAD, which means:

  1. adjective: showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy“glad you are here”
  2. adjective: eagerly disposed to act or to be of service“glad to help”
  3. noun: any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GLADES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 L1 A1 D2 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In GLADES

103 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (40)

3 letter words (36)

2 letter words (12)

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