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Words Containing LIGHT

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Popular Words Containing LIGHT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing LIGHT 313 words

7-Letter Words With LIGHT 16

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8-Letter Words With LIGHT 29

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9-Letter Words With LIGHT 72

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10-Letter Words With LIGHT 70

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11-Letter Words With LIGHT 55

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12-Letter Words With LIGHT 32

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13-Letter Words With LIGHT 17

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14-Letter Words With LIGHT 8

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16-Letter Words With LIGHT 3

18-Letter Words With LIGHT 1

How often does LIGHT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 313 words containing LIGHT. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17.2 points, the best is JACKLIGHTING (30 points) and 37.1% end in S.

Total words
313
Most common length
9 letters
72 words
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 30 max
Longest word
LIGHTHEARTEDNESSES
18 letters
Most common ending
S
37.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.1%
  • t 23.6%
  • d 13.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo6.1%
  • ea4.5%
  • ou2.2%

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 word containing LIGHT

j 8a 1c 3k 5l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2

J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jacklighting

Form of jacklight

  1. verbhunt with a jacklight
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Words Containing LIGHT FAQ

How many words containing LIGHT are there?

There are 313 words containing LIGHT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 72 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LIGHT?

JACKLIGHTING is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JACKLIGHTED (29), JACKLIGHTS (27), ULTRALIGHTWEIGHT (27).

What are some common words containing LIGHT?

Everyday examples include SLIGHTLY, SLIGHT, LIGHT, FLIGHT, SLIGHTER, DELIGHT, HIGHLIGHT, LIGHTEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LIGHT?

LIGHTHEARTEDNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ENLIGHTENMENT (13 letters) is the longest common one.