lightning
NOUN
/laɪtnɪŋ/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
lightning is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1G2H4T1N1I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does lightning mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light.
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2
The flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more.
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