What does BRIGHT mean?

Pronunciation
/braɪt/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts“the sun was bright and hot”
  2. having striking color“bright dress”
  3. characterized by quickness and ease in learning“some children are brighter in one subject than another”
  4. having lots of light either natural or artificial“the room was bright and airy”
  5. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow“bright silver candlesticks”
  6. splendid“the bright stars of stage and screen”
  7. not made dim or less bright“undimmed headlights”
  8. clear and sharp and ringing“the bright sound of the trumpet section”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

brighter14brightest15

Anagrams of BRIGHT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BRIGHT

23 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

bight11birth10 girth9grith9right9 brig7brit6girt5grit5thir7trig5big6 bit5 ghi7gib6git4hit6 rib5rig4 bi4hi5 it2ti2

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Questions

Is BRIGHT a valid word in word games?

BRIGHT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BRIGHT worth?

BRIGHT is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BRIGHT?

23 other words, including IT, RIGHT, BIG and BIT.