Scrabble Word Finder

LIGHTERS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. LIGHTERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

l1i1g2h4t1e1r1s1
PlayableLIGHTERS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available

Which word lists accept LIGHTERS?

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: 47 / 100

47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful LIGHTERS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LIGHTERS

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How LIGHTERS scores

Scrabble l1i1g2h4t1e1r1s1 12
Words with Friends l2i1g3h3t1e1r1s1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in LIGHTERS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
i19
g13
h12
t16
e112
r16
s14

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

What stands out about LIGHTERS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of LIGHTERS

relights12 slighter12

The 8 tiles of LIGHTERS in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in LIGHTERS

lighter11 relight11 resight11 sighter11 sleight11 slither10 glister8 gristle8 eights10 girths10 griths10 lights10 rights10 sigher10 sleigh10 slight10 hirsel9 hirsle9 lither9 lithes9 relish9 tehsil9 theirs9 thirls9 gilets7 grilse7 legist7 legits7 ligers7 regilt7 tigers7 lister6 liters6 litres6 relist6 tilers6 eight9 ghest9 girsh9 girth9

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Common questions about LIGHTERS

Is LIGHTERS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGHTERS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LIGHTERS worth?
LIGHTERS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LIGHTERS?
LIGHTERS takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LIGHTERS:

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