LIMELIGHTS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LIMELIGHTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
l1i1m3e1l1i1g2h4t1s1
PlayableLIMELIGHTS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LIMELIGHTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful LIMELIGHTS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIMELIGHTS
No single letter turns LIMELIGHTS into another word.
How LIMELIGHTS scores
Scrabble l1i1m3e1l1i1g2h4t1s1 16
Words with Friends l2i1m4e1l2i1g3h3t1s1 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in LIMELIGHTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIMELIGHTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LIMELIGHTS
limelight15 lightlies13 mislight14 ghillies12 hilliest11 legitims11 ghillie11 sleight11 gimlets10 legitim10 elitism9 limelit9 limiest9 limites9 millets9 millies9 mistell9 gillets8 gillies8 illites7 mights12 smight12 isthmi11 meishi11 meiths11 mishit11 theism11 eights10 lights10 sleigh10 slight10 gimels9 gimlet9 glimes9 histie9 illths9 lithes9 stigme9 tehsil9 thills9
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Common questions about LIMELIGHTS
- Is LIMELIGHTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIMELIGHTS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIMELIGHTS worth?
- LIMELIGHTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIMELIGHTS?
- No single letter can be added to LIMELIGHTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LIMELIGHTS:
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