PLIGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PLIGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
p3l1i1g2h4t1
PlayablePLIGHT · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PLIGHT?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful PLIGHT is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLIGHT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLIGHT scores
Scrabble p3l1i1g2h4t1 12
Words with Friends p4l2i1g3h3t1 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in PLIGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about PLIGHT
- PLIGHT 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
Words starting with PLIGHT
6 longer words begin with PLIGHT.
Shorter words from the letters in PLIGHT
pight11 light9 hipt9 pith9 thig8 hilt7 lith7 gilt5 glit5 hip8 phi8 pht8 ghi7 gip6 hit6 pig6 lip5 pit5 tip5 git4 lig4 tig4 lit3 til3 hi5 pi4 gi3 it2 li2 ti2
Common questions about PLIGHT
- Is PLIGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLIGHT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLIGHT worth?
- PLIGHT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLIGHT?
- PLIGHT takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PLIGHT:
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