CANDLELIGHTS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CANDLELIGHTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCANDLELIGHTS · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CANDLELIGHTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.42%
Our own measure of how useful CANDLELIGHTS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANDLELIGHTS
No single letter turns CANDLELIGHTS into another word.
How CANDLELIGHTS scores
Scrabble c3a1n1d2l1e1l1i1g2h4t1s1 19
Words with Friends c4a1n2d2l2e1l2i1g3h3t1s1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in CANDLELIGHTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANDLELIGHTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CANDLELIGHTS
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Common questions about CANDLELIGHTS
- Is CANDLELIGHTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANDLELIGHTS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANDLELIGHTS worth?
- CANDLELIGHTS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANDLELIGHTS?
- No single letter can be added to CANDLELIGHTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CANDLELIGHTS:
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