11-Letter Words Starting With LIGH
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With LIGH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With LIGH 9 words
How common is LIGH at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eleven-letter words that start with LIGH. They average 17.9 points and the best is LIGHTWEIGHT (22 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.9
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 55.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 55.6%
- d 22.2%
- t 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea11.1%
- ei11.1%
- ou11.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with LIGH
l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1w 4e 1i 1g 2h 4t 1
L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + W 4 + E 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lightweight
- nouna professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
- nounsomeone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
- nounan amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds
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How many eleven-letter words that start with LIGH are there?
There are 9 eleven-letter words that start with LIGH in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with LIGH?
LIGHTWEIGHT is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIGHTHEADED (20), LIGHTSOMELY (20), LIGHTHOUSES (18).
What are some common eleven-letter words that start with LIGH?
Everyday examples include LIGHTWEIGHT, LIGHTNINGED, LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTHEADED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eleven-letter words that start with LIGH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIGHTSOMELY (20), LIGHTPLANES (17), LIGHTNESSES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.