Is TWILIGHTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TWILIGHTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TWILIGHTS mean?
Twilights is a form of TWILIGHT.
- noun
the time of day immediately following sunset
“he loved the twilight”
- noun
the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
- noun
a condition of decline following successes
“in the twilight of the empire”
- adjective
lighted by or as if by twilight
“The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + W (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 TWILIGHTS
TWILIGHTS 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 TWILIGHTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- twilight15
- wights13
- whilst12
- whigs12
- wight12
- swith11
- whist11
- whits11
- whig11
- lights10
- slight10
- tights10
- whit10
- wish10
- with10
- tilths9
- twilit9
- light9
- sight9
- tight9
- twigs9
- hilts8
- tilth8
- twist8
- twits8
- wilts8
- ghis8
- sigh8
- swig8
- twig8
- wigs8
- hili7
- hilt7
- hist7
- hits7
- iwis7
- shit7
- sith7
- this7
- twit7
- wilt7
- wist7
- wits7
- ghi7
- wig7
- gilts6
- sigil6
- his6
- hit6
- wis6
- wit6
- stilt5
- tilts5
- titis5
- gilt5
- gist5
- gits5
- hi5
- sh5
- list4
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