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Is LIGHTBULB a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list LIGHTBULB is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does LIGHTBULB mean?

  1. nounelectric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

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Is LIGHTBULB a Scrabble word?

LIGHTBULB is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is LIGHTBULB worth?

LIGHTBULB is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does LIGHTBULB mean?

Electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity.