LIGHTEST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LIGHTEST 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.
l1i1g2h4t1e1s1t1
PlayableLIGHTEST · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LIGHTEST?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful LIGHTEST is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIGHTEST
Front hooks — 1
slightestBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIGHTEST scores
Scrabble l1i1g2h4t1e1s1t1 12
Words with Friends l2i1g3h3t1e1s1t1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in LIGHTEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIGHTEST has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LIGHTEST
sleight11 listeth10 lithest10 thistle10 eights10 lights10 sleigh10 slight10 tights10 lithes9 shtetl9 tehsil9 theist9 tilths9 tithes9 gilets7 legist7 legits7 litest6 stilet6 titles6 eight9 ghest9 light9 sight9 thigs9 tight9 heils8 heist8 hilts8 leish8 lithe8 liths8 shiel8 shite8 sieth8 sithe8 teths8 tilth8 tithe8
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Common questions about LIGHTEST
- Is LIGHTEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGHTEST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIGHTEST worth?
- LIGHTEST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIGHTEST?
- LIGHTEST takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LIGHTEST:
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