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Is gaslight a Scrabble word?

Yes, gaslight is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of gaslight?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) The light produced by the burning gas in such a lamp.Examples: "A year since I strained my eyes very severely, and have never dared to use them much since by gaslight."; "Then as the darkness descended, they began to shine with the mellow radiance of gaslight."historicaluncountable

verb (English)

1. (formal, strictly, prescriptive) To manipulate someone such that they doubt their own memory, perceptions of reality, or sanity, typically for malevolent reasons.Examples: "Sylvia is a beautiful woman whose business-partner husband is "gaslighting" her. (That means he's trying to drive her crazy.)"; "[The men of McHale's Navy] decide to "gaslight" the already befuddled captain, to convince him he is going insane."; ""You're gaslighting me, for chrissakes.""Synonyms: head-gameformalhistoricaltransitive

2. (loosely, informal, proscribed) To deceive, trick, or lie to.broadlyhistoricalinformalproscribedtransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "gaslight"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "gaslight"?

Scrabble
13 points
G2
A1
S1
L1
I1
G2
H4
T1
Words With Friends
15 points
G3
A1
S1
L2
I1
G3
H3
T1

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