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/ɡlɑːs/noun · verb

Glass can refer to a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure, a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking, or the quantity a glass will hold. As a verb, glass can mean to scan (game in the forest) with binoculars, become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance, or furnish with glass.

12 meanings5 lettersScrabble 6

Length

5

Scrabble

6

WWF

8

Starts

GL

Ends

ASS

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GLASS” Mean?

/ɡlɑːs/

glass has 12 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

7 senses
1

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

2

a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking

3

the quantity a glass will hold

Synonyms

4

a small refracting telescope

Synonyms

5

an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

6

a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror

Show 1 more noun definition
7

glassware collectively

She collected old glass

Verb

5 senses
1

furnish with glass

glass the windows

Synonyms

2

scan (game in the forest) with binoculars

3

enclose with glass

glass in a porch

4

put in a glass container

5

become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

Her eyes glaze over when she is bored

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

Explore the word glass with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

Length

5 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

S

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

G, L, A, S, S

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

g
l
a
s
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for glass.

GLASS is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 6.
It starts with G and ends with S.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using glass in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

GLASS has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

GLASS 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

★★★★☆

GLASS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

GLASS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside glass.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDD

CV Pattern

CCVCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

GL, LA, AS, SS

Trigrams

GLA, LAS, ASS

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for glass.

GLASS is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 6, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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