1noun
a state of partial or total darkness
“he struck a match to dispel the gloom”
01 Word definition
gloom
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is GLOOM a word?
Yes. GLOOM is a 5-letter noun. a state of partial or total darkness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
G-L-O-O-MHow do you spell GLOOM?
GLOOM contains 5 letters, begins with G, and ends with M.
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2noun
a feeling of melancholy apprehension
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗sombernesssombrenessgloominess
02 Letter breakdown
How is GLOOM spelled?
G1L2O3O4M5
03 Word-game status
Can you play GLOOM?
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This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
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About GLOOM.
How do you spell GLOOM?
GLOOM is spelled G-L-O-O-M. It contains 5 letters.