Scrabble Word Finder

LIGHTBULBS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. LIGHTBULBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

l1i1g2h4t1b3u1l1b3s1
PlayableLIGHTBULBS · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept LIGHTBULBS?

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: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.8
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4%

Our own measure of how useful LIGHTBULBS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LIGHTBULBS

No single letter turns LIGHTBULBS into another word.

How LIGHTBULBS scores

Scrabble l1i1g2h4t1b3u1l1b3s1 18
Words with Friends l2i1g3h3t1b4u2l2b4s1 23

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l24
i19
g13
h12
t16
b22
u14
s14

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

Shorter words from the letters in LIGHTBULBS

lightbulb17 billbugs13 bullshit13 tubbish14 blights13 billbug12 bullish12 bulbils11 gullish11 bights12 blight12 bluish11 bulbil10 gluish10 lights10 slight10 illths9 thills9 subtil8 guilts7 bight11 bhuts10 blush10 buhls10 shlub10 blubs9 bulbs9 light9 sight9 slubb9 thigs9 thugs9 gibus8 glibs8 hills8 hilts8 hilus8 hulls8 illth8 liths8

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Common questions about LIGHTBULBS

Is LIGHTBULBS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGHTBULBS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LIGHTBULBS worth?
LIGHTBULBS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LIGHTBULBS?
No single letter can be added to LIGHTBULBS to make another word.

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

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