How many points is GASLIGHT worth in Scrabble?

GASLIGHT is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GASLIGHT?

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

Can you add a letter to GASLIGHT?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GASLIGHTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

GASLIGHT

13 pts

GASLIGHT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. GASLIGHT means "manipulate (a person) by presenting them with lies until they doubt their sanity".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɡæslaɪt/

Pronunciation: /ˈɡæslaɪt/

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noun

A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas.
The light produced by the burning gas in such a lamp.

Synonyms: gas lamp

verb

To manipulate (someone) psychologically such that they question their own memory, perception, and sanity, thereby evoking in them cognitive dissonance and low self-esteem.

Synonyms: head-game

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

manipulate (a person) by presenting them with lies until they doubt their sanity

In a sentence: "They gaslight."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of GASLIGHT. It scores 13 points.

Back hooks

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GASLIGHTS14 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GASLIGHT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

GASLIGHT Scrabble FAQ

Is GASLIGHT a Scrabble word?: GASLIGHT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does GASLIGHT mean?: manipulate (a person) by presenting them with lies until they doubt their sanity
How do you use GASLIGHT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They gaslight."
How many points is GASLIGHT worth in Scrabble?: GASLIGHT is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GASLIGHT?: GASLIGHT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GASLIGHT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GASLIGHTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.