glissando
NOUNADVERB
/glɪ'sɑndoʊ/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH G
glissando is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2L1I1S1S1A1N1D2O1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does glissando mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale.
BROADER
NARROWER
ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1
(musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes).
“this should be played glissando, please”