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GLOWS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

GLOWS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

GLOWS root GLOW-s

Word family

GLOW 1 GLOWING-ing 5 GLOWED-ed 3

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GLOWINGLY 11
verb
  1. intransitiveTo emit heat and light without a flame.
    • Iron glows red hot when heated to near its melting point.
  2. intransitiveOf a fire: to emit heat and light.
    • The fire was still glowing after ten hours.
  3. intransitiveTo emit light brightly and steadily as if heated to a high temperature; to shine.
  4. intransitiveTo be very hot; also, to be on fire; to burn.
  5. figurativelyintransitiveOf a colour: to be bright; also, of a thing: to have a bright colour.
    • The new baby’s room glows with bright, loving colours.
  6. figurativelyintransitiveOf a person: to display intense emotion.
    • a healthy glow
    • The zealots glowed with religious fervor.
    • You are glowing from happiness!
  7. figurativelyintransitiveOf a person's body or a part of it: to feel hot and often to flush (“become suffused with a reddish colour”) as well, due to an emotional response, exertion, etc.
    • After their workout, the gymnasts’ faces were glowing.
  8. InternetUSfigurativelyintransitiveTo be involved in an (chiefly online) undercover sting operation, especially by American federal agencies.
  9. InternetUSfigurativelyintransitiveTo create a threatening online post that may involve violence, and look suspicious enough to attract a police investigation.
  10. archaicobsoletetransitiveTo emit (flame).
  11. InternetfigurativelytransitiveTo expose (someone) to the authorities.
  12. obsoletetransitiveTo make (something) hot; to heat.
  13. dialectalintransitiveTo look intently; to stare.
noun
  1. countableuncountableA state of heat and light being emitted by a hot object.
  2. countableuncountableA state of heat being emitted by a person or an animal's body.
  3. countableuncountableA state of light being emitted by something (for example, a bioluminescent animal or fungus, or a mineral) which is not hot; luminescence.
  4. countablefigurativelyuncountableA state of brightness or warmth of colour; specifically, a reddish colour on a person's face indicating health or youth; a flush.
    • He had a bright red glow on his face.
  5. countablefigurativelyuncountableA condition of being passionate or having warm feelings; an ardour.