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Words containing GL

Words that have the letters GL in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 2,218 playable words containing GL in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ACCOMMODATINGLY. The highest-scoring is DIZZYINGLY, worth 32 points.

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Popular words containing GL

CONVINCINGLY23
EXCEEDINGLY23
AMAZINGLY22
ACCORDINGLY19
APPALLINGLY18
SURPRISINGLY18
INCREASINGLY17
INTERESTINGLY16
JUNGLE16
WILLINGLY15
MEANINGLESS14
NEGLECTING14
NEGLIGIBLE14
SEEMINGLY14
STRUGGLING14
GLOBALLY13
NEGLECTED13
STRUGGLED13

Highest-scoring words containing GL

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

DIZZYINGLY32
PUZZLINGLY32
DRIZZLINGLY31
OVERGLAMORIZING31
DAZZLINGLY30
OVERGLAMORIZED30
UNAPPETIZINGLY30
OVERGLAMORIZES29
OXYHEMOGLOBINS29
OVERWHELMINGLY28
HYPOGLYCEMICS28
EXCRUCIATINGLY28

4-letter words containing GL (21)

AGLY7
GLAD6
GLED6
GLEE5
GLEG6
GLEN5
GLEY7
GLIA5
GLIB7
GLIM7
GLOB7
GLOM7
GLOP7
GLOW8
GLUE6
GLUG7
GLUM8
GLUT6
IGLU6
OGLE5
UGLY8

5-letter words containing GL (73)

AGLEY8
AGLOW9
ANGLE6
BIGLY10
BOGLE8
BUGLE9
EAGLE6
FUGLE10
GLACE8
GLADE7
GLADS7
GLADY9
GLAND7
GLARE6
GLARY8
GLASS6
GLAZE14
GLAZY16
GLEAM8
GLEAN6
GLEBA8
GLEBE8
GLEDE7
GLEDS7
GLEED7
GLEEK9
GLENS6
GLEYS8
GLIDE7
GLIFF12
GLIME8
GLIMS8
GLINT6
GLITZ14
GLOAM8
GLOAT6
GLOBE8
GLOBS8
GLOGG8
GLOMS8
GLOOM8
GLOPS8
GLORY8
GLOSS6
GLOUT7
GLOVE10
GLOWS9
GLOZE14
GLUED8
GLUER7
GLUES7
GLUEY9
GLUGS8
GLUME9
GLUON7
GLUTS7
GLYPH12
IGLOO6
OGLED7
OGLES6

The 60 most common shown, 13 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing GL (179)

ANGLED8
ANGLER7
ANGLES7
BEAGLE9
BOGGLE10
BUGLED11
BUGLER10
BUGLES10
BUNGLE10
BURGLE10
DANGLE8
EAGLES7
GARGLE8
GIGGLE9
GLADES8
GLADLY10
GLANCE9
GLANDS8
GLARED8
GLARES7
GLASSY9
GLAZED16
GLAZES15
GLEAMS9
GLEANS7
GLIBLY11
GLIDED9
GLIDER8
GLIDES8
GLINTS7
GLOATS7
GLOBAL9
GLOBES9
GLOOMY11
GLOSSY9
GLOVED12
GLOVES11
GLOWED11
GLOWER10
GLUING9
GOGGLE9
GURGLE9
HAGGLE10
IGLOOS7
JANGLE15
JIGGLE16
JINGLE15
JUGGLE17
JUNGLE16
MANGLE9
MINGLE9
OGLING8
SINGLE7
SINGLY9
SMUGLY12
SNUGLY10
TANGLE7
TOGGLE8
UGLIER8
WIGGLE11

The 60 most common shown, 119 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing GL (285)

BEAGLES10
BOGGLED12
BOGGLES11
BUGLERS11
BUGLING12
BUNGLED12
BUNGLER11
BUNGLES11
BURGLAR11
DANGLED10
GARGLED10
GIGGLED11
GIGGLES10
GLACIAL10
GLACIER10
GLADDEN10
GLADDER10
GLAMOUR11
GLANCED11
GLANCES10
GLASSES8
GLAZING17
GLEAMED11
GLEANED9
GLIBBER12
GLIDING10
GLIMMER12
GLIMPSE12
GLOBULE11
GLORIFY13
GLOVING13
GLOWERS11
GLOWING12
GLUCOSE11
GLUMMER13
GLUTTED10
GURGLED11
HAGGLED12
HAGGLES11
JANGLED17
JANGLES16
JIGGLED18
JIGGLES17
JINGLED17
JINGLES16
JUGGLED19
JUGGLER18
JUGGLES18
JUNGLES17
MANGLED11
MANGLES10
MINGLED11
NEGLECT10
SINGLES8
SMUGGLE12
WIGGLED13
WIGGLES12
WRANGLE11
WRIGGLE12
WRONGLY13

The 60 most common shown, 225 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing GL (379)

BOGGLING13
BORINGLY13
BUNGLERS12
BUNGLING13
BURGLARS12
BURGLARY14
DANGLING11
GANGLING11
GARGLING11
GIGGLING12
GLACIERS11
GLADDENS11
GLADDEST11
GLAMOURS12
GLANCING12
GLEAMING12
GLEANING10
GLIBBEST13
GLIMMERS13
GLIMPSED14
GLIMPSES13
GLOBALLY13
GLOBULAR12
GLOBULES12
GLOOMIER11
GLORIOUS10
GLORYING12
GLOSSARY11
GLOWERED13
GLUMMEST14
GLUTTING11
GLUTTONY12
GLYCERIN13
GURGLING12
HAGGLING13
JANGLING18
JIGGLING19
JINGLING18
JUGGLERS19
JUGGLING20
LOVINGLY15
MANGLING12
MINGLING12
NEGLECTS11
SHINGLED12
SHINGLES11
SMUGGLED14
SMUGGLER13
SMUGGLES13
SNUGGLED12
SPANGLED12
STRONGLY11
STRUGGLE11
TRIANGLE9
WIGGLING14
WRANGLED13
WRANGLER12
WRANGLES12
WRIGGLED14
WRIGGLES13

The 60 most common shown, 319 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing GL (329)

AFTERGLOW16
AMAZINGLY22
AMUSINGLY15
COMMINGLE16
CUNNINGLY15
ENTANGLED11
ENTANGLES10
FLEDGLING15
FOXGLOVES23
GLADDENED13
GLADIATOR11
GLAMORISE12
GLAMORIZE20
GLAMOROUS13
GLAMOURED14
GLANDULAR12
GLASSIEST10
GLASSWARE13
GLIMMERED15
GLIMPSING15
GLISTENED11
GLITTERED11
GLITZIEST18
GLOOMIEST12
GLORIFIED14
GLORIFIES13
GLOSSIEST10
GLOWERING14
GLOWWORMS18
GLYCERINE14
HOURGLASS13
JEERINGLY20
KNOWINGLY18
MOCKINGLY19
NEGLECTED13
NEGLIGEES11
NEGLIGENT11
RECTANGLE12
SEEMINGLY14
SHINGLING13
SMUGGLERS14
SMUGGLING15
SNUGGLING13
SPANGLING13
SQUIGGLED21
SQUIGGLES20
STRAGGLED12
STRAGGLER11
STRAGGLES11
STRANGLED11
STRANGLES10
STRUGGLED13
STRUGGLES12
TRIANGLES10
UNTANGLED12
UNTANGLES11
WILLINGLY15
WRANGLERS13
WRANGLING14
WRIGGLING15

The 60 most common shown, 269 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing GL (321)

ACCUSINGLY18
ADMIRINGLY16
AFTERGLOWS17
ALARMINGLY15
ANGLEWORMS16
ANNOYINGLY15
BECOMINGLY19
BEDRAGGLED16
BLINDINGLY16
BURGLARIES14
BURGLARIZE22
CHARMINGLY19
COMMINGLED18
COMMINGLES17
ENTANGLING12
EXACTINGLY21
EXCITINGLY21
FETCHINGLY20
FIBERGLASS16
FIBREGLASS16
FLEDGLINGS16
GLADDENING14
GLADIATORS12
GLAMORISED14
GLAMORISES13
GLAMORIZED22
GLAMORIZES21
GLAMOURING15
GLIMMERING16
GLISTENING12
GLITTERING12
GLORIFYING17
GLORIOUSLY14
GLOSSARIES11
GRUDGINGLY17
HEMOGLOBIN17
IMPOSINGLY17
INVITINGLY17
LAUGHINGLY17
MENACINGLY17
NEGLECTFUL17
NEGLECTING14
NEGLIGENCE14
NEGLIGIBLE14
NEWFANGLED18
PIERCINGLY17
QUADRANGLE21
RECTANGLES13
RINGLEADER12
SCATHINGLY17
SHOCKINGLY20
SQUIGGLING22
STRAGGLERS12
STRAGGLING13
STRANGLING12
STRUGGLING14
SUNGLASSES12
TEMPTINGLY17
TOUCHINGLY18
UNTANGLING13

The 60 most common shown, 261 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing GL (196)

ACCORDINGLY19
AGGLOMERATE15
AGGLUTINATE14
AGONIZINGLY23
ANGLICIZING23
APPALLINGLY18
APPROVINGLY22
BEDRAGGLING17
BEGUILINGLY18
BOONDOGGLED17
BOONDOGGLES16
BURGLARIZED24
BURGLARIZES23
CHUCKLINGLY24
COMMINGLING19
CONFUSINGLY20
DEGLAMORIZE23
DISENTANGLE13
DRIZZLINGLY31
ENDEARINGLY15
EXCEEDINGLY23
FALTERINGLY17
GLAMORISING15
GLAMORIZING23
GLAMOROUSLY17
GLAMOURIZED24
GLAMOURIZES23
GLIMMERINGS17
GLOBALIZING23
HOURGLASSES15
INQUIRINGLY23
INTERMINGLE14
LINGERINGLY15
MADDENINGLY18
MEANINGLESS14
NEGLIGENTLY15
PROMISINGLY18
PROVOKINGLY23
QUADRANGLES22
QUAVERINGLY27
QUIVERINGLY27
RAVISHINGLY20
REJECTINGLY24
REJOICINGLY24
REVOLTINGLY18
RINGLEADERS13
SCRAGGLIEST15
SEARCHINGLY18
SICKENINGLY19
SQUINTINGLY23
STARTLINGLY14
STRAGGLIEST13
TROGLODYTES15
UNCEASINGLY17
UNFAILINGLY18
UNFEELINGLY18
UNKNOWINGLY21
UNWILLINGLY18
UNWITTINGLY18
WINEGLASSES15

The 60 most common shown, 136 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing GL (182)

AGGLOMERATED17
AGGLOMERATES16
AGGLUTINATED16
AGGLUTINATES15
APPETIZINGLY27
ASTOUNDINGLY17
BEGRUDGINGLY21
BEWITCHINGLY24
BOONDOGGLING18
BURGLARIZING25
COMFORTINGLY22
COMMANDINGLY22
COMPELLINGLY21
CONGLOMERATE17
CONVINCINGLY23
DEGLAMORIZED25
DEGLAMORIZES24
DEPRESSINGLY18
DESPAIRINGLY18
DISENTANGLED15
DISENTANGLES14
DISGUSTINGLY18
DISTURBINGLY19
ENCHANTINGLY19
ENTANGLEMENT15
EPIGLOTTISES15
FLATTERINGLY18
FLICKERINGLY23
FORBIDDINGLY22
GLADIATORIAL14
GLAMOURIZING25
GLOCKENSPIEL20
GLUTTONOUSLY17
GLYCOPEPTIDE22
HESITATINGLY17
HIEROGLYPHIC23
HYPOGLYCEMIA25
HYPOGLYCEMIC27
INCREASINGLY17
INTERMINGLED16
INTERMINGLES15
INTRIGUINGLY17
IRRITATINGLY15
MYSTIFYINGLY24
NAUSEATINGLY16
NEGLECTFULLY21
PARALYZINGLY27
REASSURINGLY16
REFRESHINGLY20
RESOUNDINGLY17
STAGGERINGLY17
STRANGLEHOLD16
STUPEFYINGLY23
SURPRISINGLY18
TERRIFYINGLY20
TRIGLYCERIDE18
UNGLAMORIZED25
UNTHINKINGLY21
UNWAVERINGLY23
VAINGLORIOUS18

The 60 most common shown, 122 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

2,218 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.3%) are containing GL. Most of them, 379, have 8 letters. 691 start with GL, 0 end with it and 1,527 have it only in the middle.

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Words starting with GL

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing GL?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 2,218 words containing GL, from 4 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing GL?

DIZZYINGLY, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: PUZZLINGLY (32), DRIZZLINGLY (31) and OVERGLAMORIZING (31).

What are the most common words containing GL?

CONVINCINGLY, EXCEEDINGLY, AMAZINGLY, ACCORDINGLY, APPALLINGLY and SURPRISINGLY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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