highlight
VERBNOUN
/haɪ,laɪt/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
highlight is a valid 9-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4I1G2H4L1I1G2H4T1
4 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does highlight mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent.
“The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics”
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2
Apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent.
“highlight the area above your eyebrows”
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NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The most interesting or memorable part.
“the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican”
SYNONYMS
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2
An area of lightness in a picture.
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AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of highlight
SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
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