Limelight is valid Scrabble Word

Is limelight a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is limelight valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
18 points in WWF

Definitions for LIMELIGHT in dictionary:

VERB:

to light with limelight
illuminate with limelight

NOUN:

a bright theatre light
the focus of public attention
intense white light obtained by heating lime, formerly used in theatres.
glare of publicity
a focus of public attention
a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a stage lighting instrument producing illumination by means of an oxyhydrogen flame directed on a cylinder of lime and usually equipped with a lens to concentrate the light in a beam; the white light produced by such an instrument c British; spotlight

Words related to LIMELIGHT

limelighted18 limelighting19 limelights16 limelit9

Words that contain LIMELIGHT

limelights16 limelighted18 limelighter17 limelighters18 limelighting19

How to use LIMELIGHT in a sentence

The rise of the Washington team from seventh to second place brought its youngsters into the limelight prominently, and of these Foster and Moeller were commended highly.
It took only the stimulating influence of the limelight to bring out and intensify every talent she had ever possessed.
She did not expand as usual under the influence of the limelight until she fairly radiated light.
Their souls had followed it over the footlights, and, floating in the limelight, shone there awaiting the fulfilment of the promise.
It may sometimes mean retiring to the background and playing a very insignificant part, instead of being always in the limelight.
Jack and Jill were also invited, but preferred to remain on the Moon out of the limelight.
It seemed all right to me to let the old sheikh have all the limelight.
The lure of the limelight had been great, but it had worn off just as soon as he had a surfeit of its false glories.
His career was destined to be one of the most romantic and adventurous in American history, but none of his brothers or sisters managed to get into the lime-light of fame.
From the beginning he set himself to play the game of the popular actor, and neglected no opportunity of turning the limelight on his own doings.

Be the reasons what they may, this little land stands in the center of the stage and holds the limelight.
Give him a little work which set him in the limelight as the leader of the Chorus, and nothing could keep down his spirits.
We would all be playing lead in the centre of the stage, with the lime-light exclusively devoted to ourselves.
Wayne defeated Herne yesterday 14 to 4, and thereby leaped into the limelight.
That baritone part could easily be worked up a bit, brought forward more into the limelight.
As a rule, he saw little of the world around him, but what he did see was presented to him in a blaze of limelight.
And the discipline of lime-light had taught him the skill to be forever graceful.
I do not mean that he is a hypocrite but only that he loves the lime-light.
Her cheeks glowed as if the limelight man had turned his red rays on them.
THE VAIN Those who are hungry for fame, who are eager for the limelight, whose ears itch for the sound of applause, are, of course, quickly responsive to flattery.
The limelight of victory could not hide from those who knew the facts the complete deficiency of organisation and discipline which the war had revealed in the French army.
I singed my wings a good deal in the Imperial limelight, which, although our audience complained of the darkness on the stage, was the most serious drain on my purse.
With this auspicious beginning, aided by a burly, engaging personality, a coarse, direct manner that appealed to men, and an instinct for the limelight, he went far.
In matters of initiative for the public good, especially where a limelight was concealed in the wing, Brannan was an able and efficient citizen.
The War wakened him up, and he was in the thick of it both in the East and in France, but never in the limelight, you understand, just doggedly doing his best in the background.
They are the most personally discussed of all Victorian authors, and the limelight of biography has left few darkened corners in the dark old Yorkshire house.
His most interesting phase is not that which he might assume under the lime-light of satirical or literary comparisons.
Our souls had followed it over the footlights, and, floating in the limelight, shone there awaiting the fulfilment of the promise.
In it, after the manner of green rooms, we discussed how the show in the limelight was going.
Billy Sunday gets thousands of dollars for dragging hell out into the limelight.
The young man looks that way when he marches around in the limelight moonlight contemplating the approach of the catastrophe.
It was like throwing the limelight on the scene which marks the climax of some tense situation.

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