How many points is ALIGHT worth in Scrabble?

ALIGHT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ALIGHT?

ALIGHT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ALIGHT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. ALIGHT means "to come down from something".

/əˈlaɪt/

Pronunciation: /əˈlaɪt/

(with from) To get off or exit a vehicle or animal; to descend; to dismount.
Example: He alighted from his horse.
(with on or at) To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop.
Example: A flying bird alights on a tree.
(followed by upon) To find by accident; to come upon.

Lit, on fire, switched on.
Example: The sticks were damp and wouldn't catch alight.
Lit; on fire, burning.
Example: Her face was alight with happiness.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to come down from something

In a sentence: "They alight."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ALIGHT. It scores 10 points.

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Is ALIGHT a Scrabble word?: ALIGHT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does ALIGHT mean?: to come down from something
How do you use ALIGHT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They alight."
How many points is ALIGHT worth in Scrabble?: ALIGHT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALIGHT?: ALIGHT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).