LIGHTINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LIGHTINGS 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.
l1i1g2h4t1i1n1g2s1
PlayableLIGHTINGS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LIGHTINGS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful LIGHTINGS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIGHTINGS
Front hooks — 1
blightingsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIGHTINGS scores
Scrabble l1i1g2h4t1i1n1g2s1 14
Words with Friends l2i1g3h3t1i1n2g3s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in LIGHTINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIGHTINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of LIGHTINGS
The 9 tiles of LIGHTINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LIGHTINGS
lighting13 sighting13 tinglish12 sighing12 hilting11 histing11 insight11 lithing11 shiting11 sithing11 listing8 silting8 stiling8 tilings8 lights10 nights10 slight10 things10 linish9 nihils9 glints7 isling7 liting7 siling7 siting7 tiling7 instil6 hings9 light9 nighs9 night9 sight9 thigs9 thing9 hilts8 hints8 liths8 nihil8 thins8 gings7
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Common questions about LIGHTINGS
- Is LIGHTINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGHTINGS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIGHTINGS worth?
- LIGHTINGS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIGHTINGS?
- LIGHTINGS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LIGHTINGS:
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