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Lightnings

l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1n 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Very common · plural of lightning

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does lightnings mean?

noun

  1. abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light

  2. the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more

Definitions shown for lightning, the base form of lightnings.

Is LIGHTNINGS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is LIGHTNINGS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1n 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
l 2i 1g 3h 3t 1n 2i 1n 2g 3s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
l 1i 1g 3h 4t 1n 1i 1n 1g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
l 2i 1g 4h 3t 1n 1i 1n 1g 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LIGHTNINGS

Lightnings: quick answers

Is LIGHTNINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIGHTNINGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIGHTNINGS worth?
LIGHTNINGS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lightnings mean?
lightnings is the plural of lightning, which means “abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LIGHTNINGS?
You can make 172 shorter words from LIGHTNINGS, such as LIGHTINGS, LIGHTNING, SHINGLING, SLIGHTING. See the full list.