glaze
Glaze can refer to a glossy finish on a fabric, a coating for ceramics, metal, etc, or any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods. As a verb, glaze can mean to become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance, coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze, or coat with a glaze.
Length
5
Scrabble
15
WWF
17
Starts
GL
Ends
AZE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “GLAZE” Mean?
/ɡleɪz/
glaze has 7 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 sensesany of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
a glossy finish on a fabric
a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
Verb
4 sensescoat with a glaze
“the potter glazed the dishes”
“glaze the bread with eggwhite”
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
“Her eyes glaze over when she is bored”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
Length
5 letters
Starts With
G
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
G, L, A, Z, E
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★GLAZE can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆GLAZE 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
★★★★☆GLAZE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆GLAZE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
Z
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
GL, LA, AZ, ZE
Trigrams
GLA, LAZ, AZE
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