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GLIB
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ɡlɪb//

adj

  • (dated) Smooth or slippery.
    "a sheet of glib ice"

verb

  • (transitive) To make smooth or slippery.
    "1628, Joseph Hal, “Christian Liberty Laid Forth,” in The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D., Volume V, London: Williams & Smith, 1808, p. 366, https://books.google.ca/books?id=8iUBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false There is a drunken liberty of the Tongue; which, being once glibbed with intoxicating liquor, runs wild through heaven and earth; and spares neither him that is God above, nor those which are called gods on earth."

noun

  • (UK, slang, obsolete) A person's mouth or tongue.
    ""Well, Sal, you mum your dubber pretty generally, but when you do slacken your glib you may as well do it civilly.""

noun

  • (historical) A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly common in Ireland.
    "Whom when she saw in wretched weedes disguiz'd, / With heary glib deform'd and meiger face, / Like ghost late risen from his grave agryz'd, / She knew him not […]"

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
7 points
Words With Friends Points
10 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'GLIB'?

The word GLIB is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

G2
L1
I1
B3

Total: 7 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'GLIB'?

The word GLIB is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.

G3
L2
I1
B4

Total: 10 points

How many letters is the word 'GLIB'?

The word GLIB has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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