Is LIGHTSOMELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIGHTSOMELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIGHTSOMELY mean?
- adverb
moving with quick light steps
“she walked lightsomely down the long staircase”
- adverb
in a light-hearted manner
“he light-heartedly overlooks some of the basic facts of life”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 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 LIGHTSOMELY
LIGHTSOMELY 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 LIGHTSOMELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hostilely15
- lightsome15
- slightly15
- methyls15
- thymols15
- mighty15
- ghostly14
- goyishe14
- hygeist14
- lightly14
- sightly14
- homely14
- homeys14
- homily14
- methyl14
- mythoi14
- mythos14
- smithy14
- thymes14
- thymol14
- helotism13
- isohyet13
- lithely13
- eighty13
- ghosty13
- ghylls13
- goyish13
- homey13
- meshy13
- mothy13
- myths13
- thyme13
- thymi13
- homiest12
- moistly12
- motleys12
- ethyls12
- holily12
- hostly12
- hoyles12
- mights12
- shelly12
- shelty12
- toyish12
- yogism12
- ghyll12
- yoghs12
- homy12
- myth12
- hoglets11
- hogties11
- sleight11
- holism11
- holmes11
- homies11
- limeys11
- mohels11
- moiety11
- mostly11
- motley11
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