Is UPLIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UPLIGHTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + P (3) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of UplightingHooks for UPLIGHTING
Single letters that turn UPLIGHTING 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 UPLIGHTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- plighting16
- lighting13
- pithing13
- uplight13
- plight12
- gulping11
- hilting11
- huipil11
- plinth11
- guilting10
- piggin10
- unhip10
- pugh10
- guiling9
- pignut9
- piling9
- puling9
- light9
- night9
- thing9
- phut9
- pith9
- gluing8
- luging8
- nihil8
- piing8
- hung8
- nigh8
- thug8
- hip8
- hup8
- phi8
- pht8
- luting7
- tiling7
- input7
- lipin7
- lupin7
- tulip7
- uplit7
- gulp7
- hili7
- hilt7
- hint7
- hunt7
- ping7
- plug7
- pung7
- thin7
- ghi7
- hug7
- ugh7
- glint6
- guilt6
- lungi6
- glug6
- pili6
- pint6
- ptui6
- puli6
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