What ALIGHTS Means
ALIGHTS is a form of ALIGHT, which means:
- verb: to come to rest, settle“Misfortune lighted upon him”
- verb: come down“the birds alighted”
- adjective: lighted up by or as by fire or flame“forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ALIGHTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 L1 I1 G2 H4 T1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In ALIGHTS
166 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (10)
5 letter words (32)
AGISTAIGHTALISTGAITSGATHSGHASTGHATSGILASGILTSGLIASGLITSHAILSHALTSHILTSLAIGHLAITHLATHILATHSLIGHTLITASLITHSSAITHSHALTSIGHTSIGLASTAIGTAIGSTAILSTAISHTHAGITHALITHIGS
4 letter words (63)
AHISAILSAITSALITALTSGAITGALSGASHGASTGATHGATSGHATGHISGILAGILTGISTGITSGLIAGLITHAGSHAILHALTHASTHATSHILAHILTHISTHITSITASLAGSLAHSLASHLASTLATHLATILATSLIASLIGSLISTLITHLITSSAILSALTSATISHATSIALSIGHSILTSITHSLAGSLATSLITSTAGTAGSTAIGTAILTAISTALITASHTHIGTHISTIGSTILS
3 letter words (43)
AGSAHIAHSAILAISAITALSALTASHATSGALGASGATGHIGISGITHAGHASHATHISHITISHITAITSLAGLAHLASLATLIGLISLITSAGSAISALSATSHASITTAGTAITASTIGTILTIS
2 letter words (18)
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