glide

NOUNVERB /glaɪd/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH G

glide is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2L1I1D2E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does glide mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

The activity of flying a glider.

2

The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it.

SYNONYMS
3

A vowellike sound that serves as a consonant.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly.

2

Fly in or as if in a glider plane.

3

Move smoothly and effortlessly.

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