LIGHTY is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. LIGHTY is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 13 points there.
l1i1g2h4t1y4
Depends on the listLIGHTY · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LIGHTY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.17
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful LIGHTY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIGHTY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIGHTY scores
Scrabble l1i1g2h4t1y4 13
Words with Friends l2i1g3h3t1y3 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in LIGHTY, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about LIGHTY
- LIGHTY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LIGHTY
light9 thig8 hilt7 lith7 gilt5 glit5 thy9 ghi7 tyg7 hit6 git4 lig4 tig4 lit3 til3 hi5 yi5 gi3 it2 li2 ti2
Common questions about LIGHTY
- Is LIGHTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGHTY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIGHTY worth?
- LIGHTY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIGHTY?
- LIGHTY takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LIGHTY:
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