SEARCHLIGHTS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SEARCHLIGHTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEARCHLIGHTS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SEARCHLIGHTS is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEARCHLIGHTS
No single letter turns SEARCHLIGHTS into another word.
How SEARCHLIGHTS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SEARCHLIGHTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEARCHLIGHTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEARCHLIGHTS
- SEARCHLIGHTS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SEARCHLIGHTS
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Common questions about SEARCHLIGHTS
- Is SEARCHLIGHTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEARCHLIGHTS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEARCHLIGHTS worth?
- SEARCHLIGHTS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEARCHLIGHTS?
- No single letter can be added to SEARCHLIGHTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SEARCHLIGHTS:
Open SEARCHLIGHTS in the Word Finder