Unscramble GLIDER and you have 74 words, GLIDER itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. 5 anagrams of GLIDER are on the page: GILDER, GIRDLE, LIDGER, REGILD and RIDGEL, each 8 points. The best shorter words score 7: 6 of them, RIDGE, GLIDE and DIRGE included. 6 letters: 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Looking for elrdgi, ledgir, redgli, rigdle, gerlid, riglde, regdil, deilgr, dgelir or rgeild? They use the same letters as GLIDER, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GLIDER by length: 6 with 6 letters, 9 with 5, 25 with 4, 25 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Keep every letter of GLIDER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with GL · ending in ER · all 6-letter words
GLIDER first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GLIDER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLIDER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 74) | 62 | 74 | 61 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LIDGER, DERIG, GLID, DEG, EILD, GLEI, DEI, GER, IDE, LEIR, LIG and DI, 12 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GI.
With one more tile, the letters of GLIDER spell the words below.