gleam

VERBNOUN /glim/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH G

gleam is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2L1E1A1M3
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does gleam mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Be shiny, as if wet.

2

Shine brightly, like a star or a light.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
3

Appear briefly.

“A terrible thought gleamed in her mind”

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A flash of light (especially reflected light).

BROADER
2

An appearance of reflected light.