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GLEAM

“GLEAM” is a valid word.

8 Scrabble points
11 Words with Friends
5 letters

Definition

noun

  1. an appearance of reflected light
  2. a flash of light (especially reflected light)

verb

  1. be shiny, as if wet
  2. shine brightly, like a star or a light
  3. appear briefly

< 5-letter words: GLEAM

4-letter words 8

  • gamea contest with rules to determine a winner
  • malean animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
  • mealthe food served and eaten at one time
  • lamesomeone who doesn't understand what is going on
  • galea strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
  • mage
  • egal
  • alme

3-letter words 15

  • agehow long something has existed
  • lega human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
  • mel
  • galUnited States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
  • lama rapid escape (as by criminals)
  • mae
  • gemart highly prized for its beauty or perfection
  • alea general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
  • leaa unit of length of thread or yarn
  • gela colloid in a more solid form than a sol
  • maga periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
  • lagthe act of slowing down or falling behind
  • elmany of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
  • gae
  • gama herd of whales

2-letter words 9

  • mea state in New England
  • ama radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
  • ema quad with a square body
  • mainformal terms for a mother
  • laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
  • elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • ae
  • aga soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography