Scrabble Word Finder

ENLIGHTENS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. ENLIGHTENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

e1n1l1i1g2h4t1e1n1s1
PlayableENLIGHTENS · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept ENLIGHTENS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.4
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.4%

Our own measure of how useful ENLIGHTENS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ENLIGHTENS

No single letter turns ENLIGHTENS into another word.

How ENLIGHTENS scores

Scrabble e1n1l1i1g2h4t1e1n1s1 14
Words with Friends e1n2l2i1g3h3t1e1n2s1 17

Face value of the 10 tiles in ENLIGHTENS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e212
n26
l14
i19
g13
h12
t16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENLIGHTENS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in ENLIGHTENS

enlighten13 lengthens13 enlights12 heelings12 lengthen12 lightens12 seething12 sennight12 sheeling12 sheening12 sheeting12 henniest11 theelins11 gentiles9 nestling9 sleeting9 steeling9 steening9 lenients8 sentinel8 english11 enlight11 heeling11 henting11 lengths11 lighten11 nighest11 shingle11 sleight11 theeing11 hennies10 sheitel10 sheltie10 theelin10 theines10 eelings8 elegist8 elegits8 engines8 gennels8

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Common questions about ENLIGHTENS

Is ENLIGHTENS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENLIGHTENS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ENLIGHTENS worth?
ENLIGHTENS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ENLIGHTENS?
No single letter can be added to ENLIGHTENS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ENLIGHTENS:

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