STARLIGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. STARLIGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTARLIGHT · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept STARLIGHT?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful STARLIGHT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STARLIGHT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
starlightsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STARLIGHT scores
Scrabble s1t1a1r1l1i1g2h4t1 13
Words with Friends s1t1a1r1l2i1g3h3t1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in STARLIGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STARLIGHT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STARLIGHT
2 longer words begin with STARLIGHT.
Shorter words from the letters in STARLIGHT
straight12 alights11 alright11 graiths11 largish11 athirst10 rattish10 tartish10 starlit7 alight10 aright10 garish10 garths10 girths10 graith10 griths10 laighs10 lights10 rights10 slight10 thagis10 tights10 airths9 hairst9 lathis9 latish9 staith9 strath9 tahsil9 thalis9 thirls9 thirst9 thrist9 tilths9 argils7 gaitts7 gaslit7 glairs7 grails7 gratis7
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Common questions about STARLIGHT
- Is STARLIGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STARLIGHT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STARLIGHT worth?
- STARLIGHT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STARLIGHT?
- STARLIGHT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STARLIGHT:
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