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Limelighting

l 1i 1m 3e 1l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare · form of limelight

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

What does limelighting mean?

noun

  1. a focus of public attention

    “he enjoyed being in the limelight”

    Synonymsspotlightglarepublic eye

  2. a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

    Synonymscalcium light

Definitions shown for limelight, the base form of limelighting.

Is LIMELIGHTING 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 LIMELIGHTING worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

24 pts
l 2i 1m 4e 1l 2i 1g 3h 3t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

21 pts
l 1i 1m 3e 1l 1i 1g 3h 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

24 pts
l 2i 1m 3e 1l 2i 1g 4h 3t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in LIMELIGHTING

Words that end like LIMELIGHTING

Common words that share the ending -IGHTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

copyrightinghighlightingdelightingfightinglightingsightingmoonlightingspotlightingfloodlightingalightingblightingfrightingknightingplightingslightingrighting
All words ending in -IGHTING

Limelighting: quick answers

Is LIMELIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIMELIGHTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIMELIGHTING worth?
LIMELIGHTING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does limelighting mean?
limelighting is related to limelight, which means “a focus of public attention”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LIMELIGHTING?
You can make 261 shorter words from LIMELIGHTING, such as LIMELIGHT, GIMLETING, HELMING, LIGHTING. See the full list.