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Is BLIGHT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BLIGHT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BLIGHT mean?

  1. noun

    a state or condition being blighted

  2. verb

    cause to suffer a blight

    “Too much rain may blight the garden with mold”

  3. noun

    any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

B (3) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BLIGHT

Single letters that turn BLIGHT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Words you can make from BLIGHT

The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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