Is CANDLELIGHTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANDLELIGHTERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
14
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 21 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.
Definition
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See the definition of CandlelightersHooks for CANDLELIGHTERS
CANDLELIGHTERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CANDLELIGHTERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- candlelighter20
- candlelights19
- candlelight18
- challengers17
- chandeliers17
- chandleries17
- challenged17
- dischargee17
- nearsighted16
- challenger16
- challenges16
- chandelier16
- chandelles16
- christened16
- endarchies16
- escheating16
- reteaching16
- tracheides16
- chagrined16
- detaching16
- discharge16
- rechanged16
- scraighed16
- desecrating15
- disenthrall15
- leatherings15
- anthelices15
- delighters15
- garnisheed15
- ingathered15
- reshingled15
- cashiered15
- challenge15
- chandelle15
- chandlers15
- chastened15
- chelating15
- chiselled15
- creeshing15
- dehiscent15
- detachers15
- echinated15
- lechering15
- lethargic15
- lichgates15
- racheting15
- rechanges15
- retchings15
- satcheled15
- searching15
- starching15
- teachings15
- thinclads15
- tracheids15
- trachling15
- centralised14
- credentials14
- centigrade14
- decreasing14
- disenthral14
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