PENLIGHTS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PENLIGHTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3e1n1l1i1g2h4t1s1
PlayablePENLIGHTS · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PENLIGHTS?
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful PENLIGHTS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENLIGHTS
No single letter turns PENLIGHTS into another word.
How PENLIGHTS scores
Scrabble p3e1n1l1i1g2h4t1s1 15
Words with Friends p4e1n2l2i1g3h3t1s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in PENLIGHTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENLIGHTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PENLIGHTS
- All 9 letters of PENLIGHTS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PENLIGHTS
helpings14 penlight14 pightles14 enlights12 lightens12 peltings11 pestling11 helping13 hesping13 phesing13 pightle13 plights13 plenish12 plinths12 english11 enlight11 lengths11 lighten11 nighest11 shingle11 sleight11 pelting10 piglets10 pingles10 spignel10 leptins9 pintles9 plenist9 glisten8 lesting8 singlet8 sniglet8 tingles8 pights12 plight12 spight12 plinth11 spilth11 eights10 heling10
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Common questions about PENLIGHTS
- Is PENLIGHTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PENLIGHTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PENLIGHTS worth?
- PENLIGHTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PENLIGHTS?
- No single letter can be added to PENLIGHTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PENLIGHTS:
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