8 Letter Words Containing GL
There are 379 8-letter English words that contain GL, from ACHINGLY to ZOOGLOEA. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: JOKINGLY (23), FOXGLOVE (22), SQUIGGLY (22). Average word length in this list is 8 letters.
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- GAGGLING12 pts
- GANGLAND11 pts
- GANGLIAL10 pts
- GANGLIAR10 pts
- GANGLIER10 pts
- GANGLING11 pts
- GANGLION10 pts
- GAPINGLY15 pts
- GARGLERS10 pts
- GARGLING11 pts
- GIBINGLY15 pts
- GIGGLERS11 pts
- GIGGLIER11 pts
- GIGGLING12 pts
- GLABELLA11 pts
- GLABRATE11 pts
- GLABROUS11 pts
- GLACEING12 pts
- GLACIATE11 pts
- GLACIERS11 pts
- GLACISES11 pts
- GLADDENS11 pts
- GLADDEST11 pts
- GLADDING12 pts
- GLADIATE10 pts
- GLADIEST10 pts
- GLADIOLA10 pts
- GLADIOLI10 pts
- GLADLIER10 pts
- GLADNESS10 pts
- GLADSOME12 pts
- GLAIRIER9 pts
- GLAIRING10 pts
- GLAMOURS11 pts
- GLANCERS11 pts
- GLANCING12 pts
- GLANDERS10 pts
- GLANDULE10 pts
- GLARIEST9 pts
- GLASNOST9 pts
- GLASSFUL12 pts
- GLASSIER9 pts
- GLASSIES9 pts
- GLASSILY12 pts
- GLASSINE9 pts
- GLASSING10 pts
- GLASSMAN11 pts
- GLASSMEN11 pts
- GLAUCOMA13 pts
- GLAUCOUS11 pts
- GLAZIERS18 pts
- GLAZIERY21 pts
- GLAZIEST18 pts
- GLAZINGS19 pts
- GLEAMERS11 pts
- GLEAMIER11 pts
- GLEAMING12 pts
- GLEANERS9 pts
- GLEANING10 pts
- GLEEKING14 pts
- GLEESOME11 pts
- GLEETIER9 pts
- GLEETING10 pts
- GLEGNESS10 pts
- GLENLIKE13 pts
- GLEYINGS13 pts
- GLIADINE10 pts
- GLIADINS10 pts
- GLIBBEST13 pts
- GLIBNESS11 pts
- GLIMMERS13 pts
- GLIMPSED14 pts
- GLIMPSER13 pts
- GLIMPSES13 pts
- GLINTING10 pts
- GLIOMATA11 pts
- GLISSADE10 pts
- GLISTENS9 pts
- GLISTERS9 pts
- GLITCHES14 pts
- GLITTERS9 pts
- GLITTERY12 pts
- GLITZIER18 pts
- GLOAMING12 pts
- GLOATERS9 pts
- GLOATING10 pts
- GLOBALLY14 pts
- GLOBATED12 pts
- GLOBBIER13 pts
- GLOBOIDS12 pts
- GLOBULAR11 pts
- GLOBULES11 pts
- GLOBULIN11 pts
- GLOCHIDS15 pts
- GLOMMING14 pts
- GLONOINS9 pts
- GLOOMFUL14 pts
- GLOOMIER11 pts
- GLOOMILY14 pts
- GLOOMING12 pts
- GLOPPING14 pts
- GLORIOLE9 pts
- GLORIOUS9 pts
- GLORYING13 pts
- GLOSSARY12 pts
- GLOSSEME11 pts
- GLOSSERS9 pts
- GLOSSIER9 pts
- GLOSSIES9 pts
- GLOSSILY12 pts
- GLOSSINA9 pts
- GLOSSING10 pts
- GLOUTING10 pts
- GLOWERED13 pts
- GLOWWORM17 pts
- GLOXINIA16 pts
- GLUCAGON12 pts
- GLUCINIC13 pts
- GLUCINUM13 pts
- GLUCOSES11 pts
- GLUCOSIC13 pts
- GLUELIKE13 pts
- GLUEPOTS11 pts
- GLUGGING12 pts
- GLUMMEST13 pts
- GLUMNESS11 pts
- GLUMPIER13 pts
- GLUMPILY16 pts
- GLUNCHED15 pts
- GLUNCHES14 pts
- GLUTELIN9 pts
- GLUTTING10 pts
- GLUTTONS9 pts
- GLUTTONY12 pts
- GLYCERIC16 pts
- GLYCERIN14 pts
- GLYCEROL14 pts
- GLYCERYL17 pts
- GLYCINES14 pts
- GLYCOGEN15 pts
- GLYCOLIC16 pts
- GLYCONIC16 pts
- GLYCOSYL17 pts
- GLYPTICS16 pts
- GOGGLERS11 pts
- GOGGLIER11 pts
- GOGGLING12 pts
- GONGLIKE14 pts
- GOOGLIES10 pts
- GUGGLING12 pts
- GURGLETS10 pts
- GURGLING11 pts
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- SAVINGLY15 pts
- SCRAGGLY15 pts
- SERAGLIO9 pts
- SHINGLED13 pts
- SHINGLER12 pts
- SHINGLES12 pts
- SINGLETS9 pts
- SINGLING10 pts
- SMOGLESS11 pts
- SMUGGLED13 pts
- SMUGGLER12 pts
- SMUGGLES12 pts
- SNAGLIKE13 pts
- SNIGGLED11 pts
- SNIGGLER10 pts
- SNIGGLES10 pts
- SNUGGLED11 pts
- SNUGGLES10 pts
- SONGLESS9 pts
- SONGLIKE13 pts
- SPANGLED12 pts
- SPANGLES11 pts
- SPYGLASS14 pts
- SQUIGGLE19 pts
- SQUIGGLY22 pts
- STRAGGLE10 pts
- STRAGGLY13 pts
- STRANGLE9 pts
- STRONGLY12 pts
- STRUGGLE10 pts
- SUNGLASS9 pts
- SUNGLOWS12 pts
- SWINGLED13 pts
- SWINGLES12 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
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| 1 | jokingly | 23 | 27 |
| 2 | foxglove | 22 | 25 |
| 3 | squiggly | 22 | 25 |
| 4 | vexingly | 22 | 25 |
| 5 | japingly | 21 | 26 |
| 6 | jibingly | 21 | 26 |
| 7 | glaziery | 21 | 22 |
| 8 | jugglery | 20 | 25 |
| 9 | deglazed | 20 | 22 |
| 10 | glazings | 19 | 23 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain GL?
379 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters GL in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).