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GLANCE

6 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

GLANCE is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

GLANCES-s 5 GLANCING 11 GLANCED-d 5 YGLAUNST 11

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

GLANCINGS 11 GLANCINGLY 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo turn (one's eyes or look) at something, often briefly.
  2. transitiveTo look briefly at (something).
  3. transitiveTo cause (light) to gleam or sparkle.
  4. alsofigurativelytransitiveTo cause (something) to move obliquely.
  5. alsofigurativelytransitiveTo hit (a ball) lightly, causing it to move in another direction.
  6. alsofigurativelytransitiveTo hit (a ball) with a bat held in a slanted manner; also, to play such a stroke against (the bowler).
  7. figurativelytransitiveTo communicate (something) using the eyes.
  8. obsoletetransitiveTo touch (something) lightly or obliquely; to graze.
  9. obsoletetransitiveTo make an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourably, on (a topic); also, to make (an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourable).
  10. alsofigurativelyintransitiveTo strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
  11. alsofigurativelyintransitiveTo hit a ball with a bat held in a slanted manner.
  12. alsofigurativelyintransitiveOf certain juvenile fish, chiefly of the Cichlidae family: to rapidly touch the side of its parent's body, usually to feed on mucus.
  13. intransitiveOf light, etc.: to gleam, to sparkle.
    • She watched the spring sunlight glancing on the water of the pond.
  14. intransitiveOf a thing: to move in a way that catches light, and flash or glitter.
  15. figurativelyintransitiveOften followed by at: of the eyes or a person: to look briefly.
    • She glanced at her reflection as she passed the mirror.
  16. figurativelyintransitiveOften followed by at: of a topic: to make an incidental or passing reflection on, often unfavourably; to allude to; to hint at.
  17. intransitiveobsoleteFollowed by by: to pass near without coming into contact.
  18. intransitiveobsoleteTo move quickly; to dart, to shoot.
noun
  1. alsocountablefigurativelyuncountableA brief or cursory look.
  2. alsocountablefigurativelyuncountableA quick movement that catches light, and causes a flash or glitter; also, the flash or glitter.
  3. countableuncountableA stroke in which the ball is hit with a bat held in a slanted manner.
  4. countableuncountableOf certain juvenile fish, chiefly of the Cichlidae family: an act of rapidly touching the side of its parent's body, usually to feed on mucus.
  5. countableobsoleteuncountableAn act of striking and flying off in an oblique direction; a deflection.
  6. countablefigurativelyobsoleteuncountableAn incidental or passing allusion or thought, often unfavourable, expressed on a topic.
  7. abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of glance coal (“any hard, lustrous coal such as anthracite”).
  8. countableuncountableAny of various sulphides, mostly dark-coloured, which have a brilliant metallic lustre.
    • copper glance silver glance