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glassy

/ɡlɑːsi/adjective

Glassy is also used as adjective, with meanings including resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

11

Starts

GL

Ends

SSY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GLASSY” Mean?

/ɡlɑːsi/

glassy has 3 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

3 senses
1

resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness

the glassy surface of the lake

{'source': 'Willa Cather', 'text': 'the pavement was … glassy with water'}

2

(used of eyes) lacking liveliness

empty eyes

a glassy stare

his eyes were glazed over with boredom

Synonyms

3

(of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it

glassy porcelain

hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures

Word Forms

Synonyms for GLASSY

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness

Length

6 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

Y

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Letters

G, L, A, S, S, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
l
a
s
s
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for glassy.

GLASSY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with G and ends with Y.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 17%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

GLASSY has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

GLASSY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

GLASSY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

GLASSY 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 glassy.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDDE

CV Pattern

CCVCCC

Vowel Share

17%

Consonant Share

83%

Bigrams

GL, LA, AS, SS, SY

Trigrams

GLA, LAS, ASS, SSY

Crossword Intelligence

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

GLASSY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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