7 Letter Words That Start With LIGHT

There are 4+ seven letter words beginning with LIGHT in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter LIGHT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with LIGHT.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With LIGHT

lighter 11
lighted 12
lighten 11
lightly 14

All 7-Letter Words Starting With LIGHT (4 words)

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How Common is LIGHT as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 4 7-letter words starting with LIGHT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12, with -D endings dominating (25% of them).

Total Words
4
Avg Scrabble Score
12.0
Most Common Ending (25%)
D

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7 Letter Words beginning with LIGHT are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with LIGHT.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter LIGHT-Words in Scrabble

lightly 14
lighted 12
lighten 11
lighter 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LIGHT?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with LIGHT is lightly with a total of 14 points.

L 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
T 1
L 1
Y 4
adverb 1. gently, delicately or softly
Synonyms:
softlygentlyfaintlydelicatelysparinglyslightlysparselymoderatelysoftlythinlydelicatelywithout severe punishmenteasilylenientlymildlycarelesslyairilyreadilyheedlesslywithout considerationuncaringlyindifferentlyunthinkinglythoughtlesslyflippantlyfacilelybreezilyfrivolously
adverb 2. in relatively small amounts or in low density; sparingly
adverb 3. in a way that is not serious or solemn; carelessly
adverb 4. without severe punishment; leniently

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With LIGHT

  • How many 7 letter words starting with LIGHT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 4 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with LIGHT. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with LIGHT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "lightly", "lighter", "lighten", "lighted" start with LIGHT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lightly" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with LIGHT?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with LIGHT include "lighter", "lighted", "lighten", "lightly".