What BENIGHTING Means
BENIGHTING is a form of BENIGHT, which means:
- verb: overtake with darkness or night
- verb: envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness“The benighted peoples of this area”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BENIGHTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 E1 N1 I1 G2 H4 T1 I1 N1 G2.
Words Made From The Letters In BENIGHTING
136 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (4)
7 letter words (10)
6 letter words (18)
BENIGNBETINGBIGGIEBIGGINBINGHIBITINGGIBINGGIEINGHENBITHETINGHIEINGIGNITEINBENTINGINEINTINETIEINGTININGTINNIE
5 letter words (21)
BEGINBEINGBENNIBIGHTBINGEBINITEHINGEIGHTGENIIGIGHEGINGEHINGEINNITNEIGHNIGHTNINTHTHEGNTHEINTHINETHINGTINGE
4 letter words (32)
BEINBENIBENTBETHBIENBIGGBINEBINGBINTBITEGEITGENTGIBEGIENGINGGINNGITEHENTHINGHINTINTINIGHNINENITETEGGTEINTHENTHIGTHINTIGETINETING
3 letter words (38)
BEGBENBETBIGBINBITEGGENGETHGENGETGHIGIBGIEGIGGINGITHENHETHIEHINHITIGGINGINNNEBNEGNETNIBNIENITNTHTEGTENTHETIETIGTIN
2 letter words (13)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.