01 Word definition

glider

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GLIDER a word?

Yes. GLIDER is a 6-letter noun. aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GLIDER?

G-L-I-D-E-R

GLIDER contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces

Synonyms
sailplane
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GLIDER spelled?

G1L2I3D4E5R6
Starts withGLIFirst 3 letters
Ends withDERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About GLIDER.

How do you spell GLIDER?

GLIDER is spelled G-L-I-D-E-R. It contains 6 letters.