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Lighting

/ˈlaɪtɪŋ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Lighting

verb

  1. To start (a fire).

    "We lit the fire to get some heat."

  2. To set fire to; to set burning.

    "She lit her last match."

  3. To illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark.

    "I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night."

  4. To become ignited; to take fire.

    "This soggy match will not light."

  5. To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.

verb

  1. To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter
  2. To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.

verb

  1. To find by chance.

    "I lit upon a rare book in a second-hand bookseller's."

  2. To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice
  3. To alight; to land or come down.

    "She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet."

noun

  1. The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
  2. The act of activating such equipment, or of igniting a flame etc.
  3. The process of annealing metals.
Anagrams of Lighting

No exact anagrams found for "lighting". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "lighting" and rearranging:

+aalighting
+bblighting
+fflighting
+nlightning
+pplighting
+slightingsslighting
Related Word Patterns
LI...Words starting with "li"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "lighting"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
l1
i1
g2
h4
t1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 13 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Lighting
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 8-Letter Words
laageredlabarumslabdanumlabelerslabelinglabelledlabellerlabellumlabiallylabiatedlabiateslabilitylaborerslaboringlaborite

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 "Lighting"

Lighting is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Lighting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lighting" is a medium-scoring word.