glow

NOUNVERB /gloʊ/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH G

glow is a valid 4-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2L1O1W4
2 + 1 + 1 + 4 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does glow mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
2

A steady even light without flames.

NARROWER
3

An alert and refreshed state.

SYNONYMS
4

The phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised.

5

An appearance of reflected light.

6

The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface.

7

A feeling of considerable warmth.

“the glow of new love”

“a glow of regret”

BROADER
VERB · 5 SENSES
1

Be exuberant or high-spirited.

“Make the people's hearts glow”

2

Emit a steady even light without flames.

“The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden”

BROADER
3

Shine intensely, as if with heat.

“The coals were glowing in the dark”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
4

Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.

5

Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink.

“Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna”