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Lightship
l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1s 1h 4i 1p 3
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does lightship mean?
noun
a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
Is LIGHTSHIP a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 LIGHTSHIP worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LIGHTSHIP
Best shorter words top 30 of 108
lightish 15hights 13plights 13thighs 13highs 12hight 12pights 12plight 12shilpit 12spight 12thigh 12high 11pight 11spilth 11hish 10lights 10piths 10slight 10hips 9hipt 9light 9phis 9pish 9pith 9shh 9ship 9sight 9thigs 9ghis 8hilts 8
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Lightship: quick answers
Is LIGHTSHIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIGHTSHIP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIGHTSHIP worth?
LIGHTSHIP scores 18 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lightship mean?
As a noun, lightship means “a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable”.
What words can you make with the letters in LIGHTSHIP?
You can make 108 shorter words from LIGHTSHIP, such as LIGHTISH, HIGHTS, PLIGHTS, THIGHS. See the full list.