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NIGHTLIGHT is valid in North America, not in Collins — 18 points

It depends on the list you play by. NIGHTLIGHT is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

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Depends on the listNIGHTLIGHT · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept NIGHTLIGHT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.8
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful NIGHTLIGHT is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NIGHTLIGHT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

nightlights19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NIGHTLIGHT scores

Scrabble n1i1g2h4t1l1i1g2h4t1 18
Words with Friends n2i1g3h3t1l2i1g3h3t1 20

Face value of the 10 tiles in NIGHTLIGHT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n16
i29
g23
h22
t26
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NIGHTLIGHT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with NIGHTLIGHT

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1 longer words begin with NIGHTLIGHT.

Shorter words from the letters in NIGHTLIGHT

highting16 lighting13 highing15 thiggit12 hilting11 hitting11 lithing11 tithing11 gitting9 tilting8 titling8 gittin7 liting7 tiling7 hight12 thigh12 light9 night9 thing9 tight9 nihil8 tilth8 glint6 intil5 high11 hing8 nigh8 thig8 hili7 hilt7 hint7 lith7 thin7 ging6 gilt5 glit5 ling5 ting5 inti4 lint4

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Common questions about NIGHTLIGHT

Is NIGHTLIGHT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIGHTLIGHT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NIGHTLIGHT worth?
NIGHTLIGHT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NIGHTLIGHT?
NIGHTLIGHT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NIGHTLIGHT:

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