01 Word definition

glistening

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is GLISTENING a word?

Yes. GLISTENING is a 10-letter noun. GLISTENING is a present-participle form of GLISTEN: the quality of shining with a bright reflected light Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GLISTENING?

G-L-I-S-T-E-N-I-N-G

GLISTENING contains 10 letters, begins with G, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

GLISTENING is a present-participle form of GLISTEN.

1noun

  1. GLISTENING is a present-participle form of GLISTEN: the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GLISTENING spelled?

G1L2I3S4T5E6N7I8N9G10
Starts withGLIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats G, I, N
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell GLISTENING?

GLISTENING is spelled G-L-I-S-T-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.