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.
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2
Shine brightly, like a star or a light.
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RELATED
3
Appear briefly.
“A terrible thought gleamed in her mind”
BROADER
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A flash of light (especially reflected light).
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2
An appearance of reflected light.
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