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Is LIGHTINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LIGHTINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LIGHTINGS mean?

Lightings is a form of LIGHTING.

  1. noun

    having abundant light or illumination

    “they played as long as it was light”

  2. noun

    apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film

  3. noun

    the craft of providing artificial light

    “an interior decorator must understand lighting”

  4. noun

    the act of setting something on fire

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 14 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 LIGHTINGS

LIGHTINGS 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 LIGHTINGS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LIGHTINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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