MOONLIT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MOONLIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOONLIT?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOONLIT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOONLIT
No single letter turns MOONLIT into another word.
How MOONLIT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MOONLIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 220,563.
What does MOONLIT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lit up by the light of the moon.
Poets and novelists favour moonlit scenes for their silver, quiet mood. The word describes a night when the sky is clear enough for the moon to do the lighting.
How MOONLIT is used
You can call a garden, road, sea or night moonlit.
- They walked home along a moonlit lane.
- The moonlit lake looked like polished metal.
- A moonlit night made the lamps unnecessary.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOONLIT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MOONLIT
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Common questions about MOONLIT
- Is MOONLIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOONLIT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOONLIT worth?
- MOONLIT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOONLIT mean?
- Lit up by the light of the moon.
- What letters can be added to MOONLIT?
- No single letter can be added to MOONLIT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MOONLIT:
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