5 Letter Words Containing GLI

There are 13+ five letter words with GLI in our English dictionary. Every five-letter GLI word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with GLI.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With GLI

glial 6
glias 6
glibs 8
glide 7
gliff 12
glift 9
glike 10
glime 8
glims 8
glint 6
glisk 10
glits 6

All 5-Letter Words With GLI (9 words)

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How Common is GLI as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 13 5-letter words containing GLI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.5, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
8.5
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter GLI-Words in Scrabble

glitz 15
gliff 12
glisk 10
glike 10
glift 9
glibs 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GLI?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GLI is glitz with a total of 15 points.

G 2
L 1
I 1
T 1
Z 10
noun 1. extravagant but superficial display
Synonyms:
ostentationshowinessshowshowing offostentatiousnesspretentiousnesspretensionvulgarityconspicuousnessobtrusivenessdisplayflamboyancegaudinessgarishnesstawdrinessmeretriciousnessbrashnessloudnessextravaganceornatenesstheatricality
verb 1. make (something) glamorous or showy

FAQ 5 Letter Words With GLI

  • How many 5 letter words containing GLI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain GLI. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.5.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing GLI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "glitz", "gliff", "glial", "glisk" contain GLI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "glitz" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing GLI?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing GLI include "glial", "glias", "glibs", "glide", "gliff".