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Spotlighting

s 1p 3o 1t 1l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Common · present participle of spotlight

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

What does spotlighting mean?

verb

  1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

    “The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics”

    Synonymsforegroundhighlightplay up

  2. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

Definitions shown for spotlight, the base form of spotlighting.

Is SPOTLIGHTING 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 SPOTLIGHTING worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

23 pts
s 1p 4o 1t 1l 2i 1g 3h 3t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

22 pts
s 1p 4o 1t 1l 1i 1g 3h 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

23 pts
s 1p 3o 1t 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 SPOTLIGHTING

Words that end like SPOTLIGHTING

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.

All words ending in -IGHTING

Spotlighting: quick answers

Is SPOTLIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPOTLIGHTING 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 SPOTLIGHTING worth?
SPOTLIGHTING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does spotlighting mean?
spotlighting is the present participle of spotlight, which means “move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPOTLIGHTING?
You can make 599 shorter words from SPOTLIGHTING, such as PLIGHTING, SPIGHTING, NIGHTSPOT, PIGHTING. See the full list.