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glimpses

noun

Plural of glimpse

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 13

Length

8

Scrabble

13

WWF

17

Starts

GL

Ends

SES

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “GLIMPSES” Mean?

plural of glimpse

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

plural of glimpse

Length

8 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

S

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

G, L, I, M, P, S, E, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
l
i
m
p
s
e
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for glimpses.

GLIMPSES is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with G and ends with S.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

GLIMPSES has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

GLIMPSES can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

GLIMPSES 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 glimpses.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGF

CV Pattern

CCVCCCVC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

GL, LI, IM, MP, PS, SE, ES

Trigrams

GLI, LIM, IMP, MPS, PSE, SES

Crossword Intelligence

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

GLIMPSES is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with G and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong 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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