Enlightening

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:22 pts12 letters

Definition of Enlightening

verb

To supply with light.
"The sun enlightens the Earth."
To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.

adjective

Serving to enlighten.

Anagrams of Enlightening

No exact anagrams found for "enlightening". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

EN...Words starting with "en"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 12-letter words Unscramble "enlightening"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

apprise inform notify illuminate illumine

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

e1

n1

l1

i1

g2

h4

t1

e1

n1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 17 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "enlightening"All 12-Letter Words Words Starting With "E"

Rhymes With Enlightening

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 12-Letter Words

earsplitting earthenwares earthinesses earthmovings earthshakers earthshaking earwitnesses eavesdropped eavesdropper ebulliencies eccentricity ecclesiastic ecclesiology echinococcus echolocation

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Enlightening"

Enlightening is a 12-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Enlightening" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "enlightening" is a high-scoring word.