glare
NOUNVERB
/glɜr/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH G
glare is a valid 5-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2L1A1R1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does glare mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A focus of public attention.
“when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted.
“a glare of sunlight”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
An angry stare.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Look at with a fixed gaze.
“The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Be sharply reflected.
“The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface”
BROADER
3
Shine intensely.
“The sun glared down on us”
BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD