Lightbulb
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:22 pts9 letters
Definition of Lightbulb
noun
- An evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament which is heated by electrical resistance to produce light.
- (by extension) An article that resembles such a bulb and converts electricity to light by any process.
"a fluorescent light bulb"
- Used in reference to the sudden arrival of a realization, an inspiration, an idea, or the like.
"a light bulb moment"
Anagrams of Lightbulb
No exact anagrams found for "lightbulb". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
l1
i1
g2
h4
t1
b3
u1
l1
b3
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Lightbulb"
Lightbulb is a 9-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Lightbulb" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lightbulb" is a high-scoring word.