What does LIGHTNING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 18
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
- the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
lightnings15
Anagrams of LIGHTNING
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside LIGHTNING
49 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is LIGHTNING a valid word in word games?
LIGHTNING 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 LIGHTNING worth?
LIGHTNING is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from LIGHTNING?
49 other words, including IN, IT, THING and NIGHT.