Glitter

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To shine with many small, rapid flashes of reflected light.

“The sequins on her dress glitter beautifully under the stage lighting.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɡlɪtə(r)/

Syllables

glit·ter

Related Words

Synonyms

glister glistenscintillationsparklecoruscationglint gleam shine

Antonyms

dulldim

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with GL, has a double T in the middle, and ends in ER

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Scrabble

Worth around 8 points, the double T is confirmed and the ER ending allows further extensions

Words Related to Glitter

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “glitter” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

clitter flitter glister

Words you can make from Glitter

Shorter words formed from the letters in “glitter”.

litter tilter gilet gleir gleit greit legit liger liter litre relig relit rigel tiger tigre tiler titer title titre trite geir gelt gile gilt

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