Is STARLIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STARLIGHT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STARLIGHT mean?
- noun
the light of the stars
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (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 STARLIGHT
Single letters that turn STARLIGHT 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 STARLIGHT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- straight12
- alights11
- alright11
- largish11
- athirst10
- rattish10
- tartish10
- alight10
- aright10
- garish10
- garths10
- girths10
- griths10
- laighs10
- lights10
- rights10
- slight10
- tights10
- airths9
- lathis9
- latish9
- strath9
- tahsil9
- thalis9
- thirls9
- thirst9
- tilths9
- garth9
- ghast9
- ghats9
- girsh9
- girth9
- grith9
- laigh9
- light9
- right9
- sight9
- tight9
- airth8
- hails8
- hairs8
- halts8
- harls8
- harts8
- hilar8
- hilts8
- laith8
- lathi8
- laths8
- saith8
- shalt8
- shart8
- shirt8
- tahrs8
- thali8
- thirl8
- tilth8
- trash8
- argh8
- gash8
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