9 Letter Words Containing LIGHT

There are 76+ nine letter words with LIGHT in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 9-Letter Words With LIGHT

lightning 14
highlight 20
backlight 21
blighters 15
daylights 17
delighted 15
enlighted 14
enlighten 13
fanlights 16
firelight 16
footlight 16
lightbulb 17

All 9-Letter Words With LIGHT (69 words)

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How Common is LIGHT as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 76 9-letter words containing LIGHT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.7, with -T endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
76
Avg Scrabble Score
15.7
Most Common Ending (38%)
T
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter LIGHT-Words in Scrabble

jacklight 26
backlight 21
skylights 20
highlight 20
flightily 19
lightwave 19

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

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LIGHT is jacklight with a total of 26 points.

J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
L 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
T 1
noun 1. a portable light, especially one used for hunting or fishing at night

FAQ 9 Letter Words With LIGHT

  • How many 9 letter words containing LIGHT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 76 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain LIGHT. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.7.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing LIGHT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "jacklight", "backlight", "taillight", "lightbulb" contain LIGHT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jacklight" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing LIGHT?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing LIGHT include "lightning", "highlight", "backlight", "blighters", "daylights".