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Searchlight
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About 2 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does searchlight mean?
noun
a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
Is SEARCHLIGHT 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 SEARCHLIGHT worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SEARCHLIGHT
Best shorter words top 30 of 1362
hatchels 16hatchers 16hitchers 16shechita 16chalehs 15cherish 15chetahs 15hatchel 15hatcher 15hatches 15hilches 15hitcher 15hitches 15lethargic 15lichgates 15rhachis 15shriech 15shritch 15aheight 14chaleh 14chetah 14cheths 14eighths 14glitches 14hachis 14hechts 14heights 14highers 14highest 14lichgate 14
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Add one letter to the front or back of SEARCHLIGHT to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Words that end like SEARCHLIGHT
Common words that share the ending -IGHT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
midnighttonightdownrightfortnighthighlighthindsightdaylightoutrightsunlightdelightinsightuprightflashlightfloodlightforthrightplaywrightbullfightgoodnightheadlightmoonlightspotlightstarlighttaillightairtight
All words ending in -IGHT Searchlight: quick answers
Is SEARCHLIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SEARCHLIGHT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SEARCHLIGHT worth?
SEARCHLIGHT scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does searchlight mean?
As a noun, searchlight means “a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction”.
What words can you make with the letters in SEARCHLIGHT?
You can make 1362 shorter words from SEARCHLIGHT, such as HATCHELS, HATCHERS, HITCHERS, SHECHITA. See the full list.