Scrabble Word Finder

LIGHTER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. LIGHTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

l1i1g2h4t1e1r1
PlayableLIGHTER · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
4hooks available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LIGHTER?

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: 61 / 100

61WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
4
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful LIGHTER is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LIGHTER

Front hooks — 3

blighter14 plighter14 slighter12

Back hooks — 1

lighters12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LIGHTER scores

Scrabble l1i1g2h4t1e1r1 11
Words with Friends l2i1g3h3t1e1r1 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in LIGHTER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
i19
g13
h12
t16
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.

Anagrams of LIGHTER

relight11

The 7 tiles of LIGHTER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with LIGHTER

lighters12 lightered14 lighterage15 lightering15 lighterman16 lightermen16 lighterages16

7 longer words begin with LIGHTER.

Shorter words from the letters in LIGHTER

lither9 regilt7 eight9 girth9 grith9 light9 right9 ither8 lithe8 their8 thirl8 gilet6 legit6 liger6 tiger6 liter5 litre5 relit5 tiler5 thig8 elhi7 heil7 heir7 herl7 hilt7 hire7 lehr7 lith7 tehr7 thir7 geit5 gelt5 gert5 gilt5 girl5 girt5 gite5 glei5 glit5 grit5

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Common questions about LIGHTER

Is LIGHTER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGHTER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LIGHTER worth?
LIGHTER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LIGHTER?
LIGHTER takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LIGHTER:

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