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Is SLIGHT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SLIGHT is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun, a verb and an adjective, most often meaning “a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)”.

Quick answer

Is SLIGHT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SLIGHT is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: LIGHTS.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
99th percentile

SLIGHT meaning and definition

SLIGHT has 4 common senses and works as a noun, a verb and an adjective. The most common meaning is listed first.

SLIGHT as a noun

  1. A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval).

SLIGHT as a verb

  1. Pay no attention to, disrespect.

SLIGHT as an adjective

  1. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some.
  2. Lacking substance or significance.

SLIGHT Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

SLIGHT scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is H, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
S11
L12
I11
G23
H43
T11
Total1011

SLIGHT on premium squares

On a double word square SLIGHT scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting H on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of SLIGHT

1 word uses exactly the same 6 letters as SLIGHT.

  • lights10

Unscramble SLIGHT: 51 words from its letters

The letters S, L, I, G, H, T make 51 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.

  • light9
  • hit6
  • sight9
  • list4
  • slit4
  • sigh8
  • shit7
  • gi3
  • sit3
  • lit3
  • li2
  • gilt5
  • hi5
  • gist5
  • si2
  • silt4
  • ti2
  • hilt7
  • git4
  • it2
  • ghi7
  • ghis8
  • gilts6
  • gis4
  • gits5
  • glit5
  • glits6
  • hilts8
  • his6
  • hist7
  • hits7
  • is2
  • ish6
  • its3
  • lig4
  • ligs5
  • lis3
  • lith7
  • liths8
  • lits4
  • sh5
  • sith7
  • st2
  • thig8
  • thigs9
  • this7
  • tig4
  • tigs5
  • til3
  • tils4
  • tis3

Words like SLIGHT

One-letter changes to SLIGHT, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in SLIGHT

  • flight13
  • plight12
  • blight12
  • alight10
  • smight12
  • spight12

Add one letter to SLIGHT

  • sleight11
  • slights11

Remove one letter from SLIGHT

More 6-letter words starting with SL

  • sledge8
  • sliver9
  • slouch11
  • sluice8
  • slaver9
  • slough10
  • sleeve9
  • sloppy13
  • slowly12
  • sludge8
  • slalom8
  • sleazy18
  • sleigh10
  • sleuth9
  • sliced9
  • slicer8
  • slider7
  • slushy12

SLIGHT word facts

SLIGHT is a 6-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 1 vowel (I) and 5 consonants. It starts with S and ends with T. By corpus frequency, SLIGHT is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters S, L, I, G, H, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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SLIGHT Scrabble word FAQ

Is SLIGHT a Scrabble word?

Yes. SLIGHT is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does SLIGHT mean?

SLIGHT is used as a noun, a verb and an adjective. Its most common meaning is “a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)”.

How many points is SLIGHT worth in Scrabble?

SLIGHT is worth 10 points in Scrabble: S (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is SLIGHT in Words With Friends?

SLIGHT is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of SLIGHT?

SLIGHT has 1 anagram: LIGHTS. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in SLIGHT?

You can make 51 shorter words from the letters in SLIGHT, including LIGHT, HIT, SIGHT and LIST.

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