What does HIGHLIGHTING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪŋ/
Letters
12
Scrabble score
24
Words With Friends score
26
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. an area of lightness in a picture

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of HIGHLIGHTING

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

Words inside HIGHLIGHTING

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

highlight20 lighting13 light9 night9 thigh12 thing9 gilt5high11 hint7 ling5lint4nigh8thin7 ting5gig5 gin4 git4hit6 lin3lit3 nil3nit3nth6til3tin3 hi5 in2 it2li2 ti2

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Questions

Is HIGHLIGHTING a valid word in word games?

HIGHLIGHTING 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 HIGHLIGHTING worth?

HIGHLIGHTING is worth 24 points with Scrabble letter values and 26 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HIGHLIGHTING?

44 other words, including IN, IT, HIGH and THING.