8 Letter Words Containing LIGHT

There are 31+ eight letter words with LIGHT in our English dictionary. Every eight-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 with LIGHT.

Popular 8-Letter Words With LIGHT

slightly 15
lighting 13
sunlight 12
daylight 16
alighted 13
fanlight 15
flighted 16
gaslight 13
inflight 15
lighters 12
lightful 15
lightish 15

All 8-Letter Words With LIGHT (34 words)

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How Common is LIGHT as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 31 8-letter words containing LIGHT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14, with -T endings dominating (42% of them).

Total Words
31
Avg Scrabble Score
14.0
Most Common Ending (42%)
T
Top Vowel Pairs
EA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter LIGHT-Words in Scrabble

skylight 19
flighted 16
daylight 16
foglight 16
twilight 15
lightish 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LIGHT?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LIGHT is skylight with a total of 19 points.

S 1
K 5
Y 4
L 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
T 1
noun 1. a window set in a roof or ceiling at the same angle

FAQ 8 Letter Words With LIGHT

  • How many 8 letter words containing LIGHT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 31 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain LIGHT. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing LIGHT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "daylight", "twilight", "lightish", "slightly" contain LIGHT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "daylight" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing LIGHT?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing LIGHT include "slightly", "lighting", "sunlight", "daylight", "alighted".