glory
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When glory helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
G L O R Y
Two-Letter Start
GL
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
RY
Check this pattern late
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- GL start
- RY ending
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- glory is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include g, l, o, r, y plus any remaining hive letters.
- The RY ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the GL start.
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Pronunciation
noun
Great or overwhelming beauty or splendour.
noun
Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
noun
That quality in a person or thing which secures general praise or honour.
noun
Worship or praise.
noun
An optical phenomenon, consisting of concentric rings and somewhat similar to a rainbow, caused by sunlight or moonlight interacting with the water droplets that compose mist or clouds, centered on the antisolar or antilunar point.
noun
Victory; success.
noun
An emanation of light supposed to shine from beings that are specially holy. It is represented in art by rays of gold, or the like, proceeding from the head or body, or by a disk, or a mere line.
noun
The manifestation of the presence of God as perceived by humans in Abrahamic religions.
noun
Pride; boastfulness; arrogance.
verb
To exult with joy; to rejoice.
verb
To boast; to be proud.
verb
To shine radiantly.
Related Words
Synonyms
- halo
- anticorona
- fame
- honor
- honour
- praise
- worship