Is DELIGHTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELIGHTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DELIGHTS mean?
Delights is a form of DELIGHT.
- noun
a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
“his delight to see her was obvious to all”
- verb
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
“These colors please the senses”
- verb
take delight in
“he delights in his granddaughter”
- noun
something or someone that provides a source of happiness
“a joy to behold”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 13 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 DELIGHTS
DELIGHTS 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.
Anagrams of DELIGHTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DELIGHTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slighted13
- delight12
- lighted12
- sighted12
- sleight11
- dights11
- sighed11
- delish10
- eights10
- hilted10
- histed10
- lights10
- shield10
- sleigh10
- slight10
- dight10
- deshi9
- eight9
- hides9
- light9
- shied9
- sidhe9
- sight9
- digest8
- glides8
- heils8
- heist8
- hilts8
- lithe8
- shiel8
- shite8
- dish8
- edhs8
- ghis8
- held8
- hide8
- hied8
- shed8
- sidh8
- sigh8
- delist7
- idlest7
- legist7
- legits7
- listed7
- silted7
- tildes7
- gelds7
- gelid7
- gilds7
- gleds7
- glide7
- elhi7
- eths7
- heil7
- hest7
- hets7
- hies7
- hilt7
- hist7
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