UPLIGHTING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UPLIGHTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
u1p3l1i1g2h4t1i1n1g2
PlayableUPLIGHTING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UPLIGHTING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.8%
Our own measure of how useful UPLIGHTING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPLIGHTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
uplightingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UPLIGHTING scores
Scrabble u1p3l1i1g2h4t1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends u2p4l2i1g3h3t1i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in UPLIGHTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPLIGHTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UPLIGHTING
1 longer words begin with UPLIGHTING.
Shorter words from the letters in UPLIGHTING
plighting16 pighting15 lighting13 guilting10 ingulph13 pithing13 uplight13 gulping11 hilting11 lithing11 pigling11 guiling9 pilinut9 plight12 huipil11 plinth11 piggin10 pignut9 piling9 puling9 gluing8 luging8 liting7 luting7 tiling7 ungilt7 gulph11 pight11 unhip10 light9 night9 thing9 nihil8 piing8 pling8 pugil8 input7 lipin7 lupin7 tulip7
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Common questions about UPLIGHTING
- Is UPLIGHTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPLIGHTING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPLIGHTING worth?
- UPLIGHTING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPLIGHTING?
- UPLIGHTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UPLIGHTING:
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