01 Word definition

glimmer

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is GLIMMER a word?

Yes. GLIMMER is a 7-letter noun. a flash of light (especially reflected light) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GLIMMER?

G-L-I-M-M-E-R

GLIMMER contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a flash of light (especially reflected light)

2noun

  1. a slight suggestion or vague understanding

    he had no inkling what was about to happen
Synonyms
gleamgleaminginklingintimationglimmering
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends16points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GLIMMER spelled?

G1L2I3M4M5E6R7
Starts withGLIFirst 3 letters
Ends withMERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats M
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GLIMMER.

How do you spell GLIMMER?

GLIMMER is spelled G-L-I-M-M-E-R. It contains 7 letters.