29 Words Ending in LIT
The ending LIT appears in 29 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 8 entries. Average word length: 6.5 letters.
T endings are everywhere: past participles (-nt, -pt: sent, kept), nouns (-ment, -ment: moment, treatment), and adjectives (-ant, -ent: constant, different).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in LIT: WHATCHAMACALLIT (30 pts), BACKLIT (15 pts), SKYLIT (13 pts), CANDLELIT (12 pts), FLOODLIT (12 pts). The shortest is LIT (3 letters) and the longest is WHATCHAMACALLIT (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with BELL.
Notable words: ALIT — to dismount [v].; RELIT — to light again [v].; DAYLIT — to illuminate with the light of day [v].; BACKLIT — lit from behind [adj]. Browse words ending in QUEAN for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in LIT?
WHATCHAMACALLIT scores 30 points. Runner-up: BACKLIT at 15 points. See words starting with BOO for more high-value options.
How many words end in LIT?
Our dictionary has 29 words that end in LIT. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (8).
What is the shortest word that ends in LIT?
LIT at just 3 letters. It means: a former monetary unit of Lithuania [n].