glare
Glare can refer to a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted, a focus of public attention, or an angry stare. As a verb, glare can mean to look at with a fixed gaze, be sharply reflected, or shine intensely.
Length
5
Scrabble
6
WWF
8
Starts
GL
Ends
ARE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “GLARE” Mean?
/ɡlɛəɹ/
glare has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 sensesa light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
“a glare of sunlight”
Synonyms
an angry stare
Synonyms
Verb
3 senseslook at with a fixed gaze
“The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her”
“The ropes glare”
Synonyms
be sharply reflected
“The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface”
shine intensely
“The sun glared down on us”
Synonyms for GLARE
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Word Intelligence
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Definition
a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
Length
5 letters
Starts With
G
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
G, L, A, R, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆GLARE has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆GLARE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆GLARE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆GLARE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
G
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
GL, LA, AR, RE
Trigrams
GLA, LAR, ARE
Crossword Intelligence
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