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Is daylight a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word daylight is a Scrabble US word. The word daylight is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is daylight a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word daylight is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

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Is daylight a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word daylight is a Words With Friends word. The word daylight is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

DAYLIGHT,

6-letter words (2 found)

ALIGHT,DAYLIT,

5-letter words (18 found)

AIGHT,ALGID,DAILY,DIGHT,DITAL,GAILY,GLADY,HAILY,HALID,LAIGH,LAITH,LAITY,LATHI,LATHY,LIGHT,THAGI,THALI,TIDAL,

4-letter words (45 found)

ADIT,AGLY,ALIT,DAHL,DALI,DALT,DHAL,DIAL,DITA,DIYA,GADI,GAID,GAIT,GATH,GHAT,GILA,GILD,GILT,GLAD,GLIA,GLID,GLIT,GYAL,HAIL,HALT,HILA,HILD,HILT,HIYA,HYLA,IDLY,IDYL,IGAD,LADY,LAID,LATH,LATI,LITH,TAIG,TAIL,TALI,THIG,TIDY,YAGI,YALD,

3-letter words (46 found)

AHI,AID,AIL,AIT,ALT,DAG,DAH,DAL,DAY,DIG,DIT,GAD,GAL,GAT,GAY,GHI,GID,GIT,HAD,HAG,HAT,HAY,HID,HIT,ITA,LAD,LAG,LAH,LAT,LAY,LID,LIG,LIT,TAD,TAG,TAI,TAY,THY,TID,TIG,TIL,TYG,YAD,YAG,YAH,YID,

2-letter words (19 found)

AD,AG,AH,AI,AL,AT,AY,DA,DI,GI,HA,HI,ID,IT,LA,LI,TA,TI,YA,

You can make 131 words from daylight according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of daylight

daylight

Alternative forms

  • day-light

Etymology

From Middle English daye-lighte, dey liȝht, dailiȝt, day-liht, dai-liht (also as days lyȝt, daies liht), equivalent to day +‎ light. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Deegeslucht, Daisljoacht (“daylight”), West Frisian deiljocht (“daylight”), Dutch daglicht (“daylight”), German Tageslicht (“daylight”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪlaɪt/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪˌlaɪt/
  • Hyphenation: day‧light

Noun

daylight (countable and uncountable, plural daylights)

  1. The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
  2. A light source that simulates daylight.
  3. (countable, photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight.
  4. The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
  5. Daybreak.
  6. Exposure to public scrutiny.
  7. A clear, open space.
  8. (countable, machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.
  9. (figurative) Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.
  10. The gap between the top of a drinking-glass and the level of drink it is filled with.
    Coordinate term: heeltap

Synonyms

  • (light from the Sun): sunlight, sunshine
  • (period between sunrise and sunset): daytime; see also Thesaurus:daytime
  • (daybreak): dayspring, sunrise; see also Thesaurus:dawn

Antonyms

  • night
  • darkness

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References

  • (gap between glass and drink): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

Verb

daylight (third-person singular simple present daylights, present participle daylighting, simple past and past participle daylighted or daylit)

  1. To expose to daylight
  2. (architecture) To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows.
  3. To allow light in, as by opening drapes.
  4. (landscaping, civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.
  5. (intransitive) To gain exposure to the open.

Translations

See also

  • dawn
  • sunrise
  • sunset

Anagrams

  • light day

Source: wiktionary.org