Is DAYLIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DAYLIGHTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DAYLIGHTING mean?
Daylighting is a form of DAYLIGHT.
- noun
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
“the dawn turned night into day”
- noun
light during the daytime
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + A (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 20 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 DAYLIGHTING
Single letters that turn DAYLIGHTING 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 hooks1
Words you can make from DAYLIGHTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- daylight16
- alighting14
- dighting14
- handily14
- nightly14
- nylghai14
- dinghy14
- algidity13
- lighting13
- haying13
- nighty13
- thingy13
- daintily12
- dignity12
- dingily12
- hilding12
- tidying12
- hyalin12
- linhay12
- thinly12
- handy12
- hying12
- agility11
- hailing11
- halting11
- hilting11
- lathing11
- nilghai11
- dangly11
- gangly11
- hading11
- hiding11
- niggly11
- lathy11
- dilating10
- ligating10
- anility10
- gilding10
- gliding10
- alight10
- dainty10
- daylit10
- gainly10
- glinty10
- haling10
- hating10
- laying10
- tangly10
- tidily10
- tingly10
- dight10
- dingy10
- dying10
- glady10
- laggy10
- naggy10
- hiya10
- hyla10
- nyah10
- dialing9
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