alight
ADJECTIVEVERB
/ə'laɪt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
alight is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1I1G2H4T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does alight mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
“candles alight on the tables”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Come down.
“the birds alighted”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
To come to rest, settle.
SYNONYMS
BROADER