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Lightenings
l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon · plural of lightening
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does lightenings mean?
noun
descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped
changing to a lighter color
Synonymswhitening
Definitions shown for lightening, the base form of lightenings.
Is LIGHTENINGS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is LIGHTENINGS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LIGHTENINGS
Best shorter words top 30 of 493
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See all 493 words made from LIGHTENINGS Words that end like LIGHTENINGS
Common words that share the ending -ENINGS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ENINGSLightenings: quick answers
Is LIGHTENINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. LIGHTENINGS is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is LIGHTENINGS worth?
LIGHTENINGS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lightenings mean?
lightenings is the plural of lightening, which means “descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LIGHTENINGS?
You can make 493 shorter words from LIGHTENINGS, such as ENGLISHING, ENLIGHTING, LIGHTENING, LIGHTNINGS. See the full list.