Definition of lantern

"lantern" in the noun sense

1. lantern

light in a transparent protective case

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Quotations for lantern

God shall be my hope,
My stay, my guide and lantern to my feet. [ William Shakespeare ]

To discuss an opinion with a fool is like carrying a lantern before a blind man. [ De Gaston ]

A man of intellect is lost unless he unites energy of character to intellect. When we have the lantern of Diogenes we must have his staff. [ Chamfort ]

Knowledge of books is like that sort of lantern which hides him who carries it, and serves only to pass through secret and gloomy paths of his own; but in the possession of a man of business, it is as a torch in the hand of one who is willing and able to show those who are bewildered, the way which leads to their prosperity and welfare. [ Steele ]

lantern in Scrabble®

The word lantern is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters lantern:

LANTERN
(78 = 28 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

lantern

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word lantern

LANTERN
(78 = 28 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(71 = 21 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
LANTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
LANTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
LANTERN
(60 = 10 + 50)
LANTERN
(60 = 10 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
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(59 = 9 + 50)
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(59 = 9 + 50)
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(59 = 9 + 50)
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(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(58 = 8 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In lantern

LANTERN
(78 = 28 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LANTERN
(71 = 21 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(66 = 16 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LANTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
LANTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
LANTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
LANTERN
(60 = 10 + 50)
LANTERN
(60 = 10 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(59 = 9 + 50)
LANTERN
(58 = 8 + 50)
TANNER
(21)
ANTLER
(21)
ANTLER
(21)
ANTLER
(21)
ANTLER
(21)
TANNER
(21)
ANTLER
(21)
RENTAL
(21)
RENTAL
(21)
LEARNT
(21)
RENTAL
(21)
TANNER
(21)
LEARNT
(21)
RENTAL
(21)
TANNER
(21)
ANTLER
(21)
RENTAL
(21)
RENTAL
(21)
LEARNT
(21)
LEARNT
(21)
LEARNT
(21)
LEARNT
(21)
TANNER
(21)
TANNER
(21)
LEANT
(18)
LEANT
(18)
LEARN
(18)
LEANT
(18)
RENAL
(18)
ANTLER
(18)
LATER
(18)
LATER
(18)
RENAL
(18)
RENAL
(18)
LEARN
(18)
LATER
(18)
LEANT
(18)
LATER
(18)
RENAL
(18)
LEARNT
(18)
ALTER
(18)
LEARN
(18)
ALERT
(18)
ALERT
(18)
ALERT
(18)
RENTAL
(18)
TANNER
(18)
ALTER
(18)
ALERT
(18)
ANTLER
(18)
RENTAL
(18)
ALTER
(18)
ALTER
(18)
LEARNT
(18)
LEARN
(18)
TANNER
(18)
ANTLER
(16)
ANTLER
(16)
ANTLER
(16)
RENTAL
(16)
RENTAL
(16)
TANNER
(16)
RENTAL
(16)
TANNER
(16)
ANTLER
(16)
TANNER
(16)
TANNER
(16)
LEARNT
(16)
LEARNT
(16)
LEARNT
(16)
LEARNT
(16)
RENTAL
(16)
EARN
(15)
TALE
(15)
EARN
(15)
TALE
(15)
TARE
(15)
EARL
(15)
LATER
(15)
EARL
(15)
LATER
(15)
LATER
(15)
LATE
(15)
RENT
(15)
LATE
(15)
LANE
(15)
RENT
(15)
TARN
(15)
LANE
(15)
TARE
(15)
TARN
(15)
TERN
(15)
ALERT
(15)
LEARN
(15)
ANTE
(15)
LEANT
(15)
RANT
(15)
NEAR
(15)
TEAL
(15)
LENT
(15)
RENAL
(15)
ALERT
(15)
REAL
(15)
LEAR
(15)
LEAR
(15)
LEARN
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TERN
(15)
REAL
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LEARN
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TEAR
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TEAR
(15)
ALERT
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ALTER
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ALTER
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ALTER
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RATE
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LENT
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RATE
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TEAL
(15)
NEAR
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ANTE
(15)
LEANT
(15)
NEAT
(15)
NEAT
(15)
LEAN
(15)
LEANT
(15)
RANT
(15)
RENAL
(15)
LEAN
(15)
RENAL
(15)
ALTER
(14)
ANTLER
(14)
LATER
(14)
ALTER
(14)
LEARN
(14)
RENTAL
(14)
LEARN
(14)
LEARNT
(14)
RENTAL
(14)
LEARNT
(14)
ANTLER
(14)
LEARNT
(14)
LEARNT
(14)
RENAL
(14)
LEARNT
(14)
LEARNT
(14)
ALERT
(14)
TANNER
(14)
ALERT
(14)
TANNER
(14)
TANNER
(14)
ANTLER
(14)
ANTLER
(14)
RENTAL
(14)
RENAL
(14)
RENTAL
(14)
LEANT
(14)
TANNER
(14)

lantern in Words With Friends™

The word lantern is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters lantern:

LANTERN
(89 = 54 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

lantern

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word lantern

LANTERN
(89 = 54 + 35)
LANTERN
(83 = 48 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(75 = 40 + 35)
LANTERN
(75 = 40 + 35)
LANTERN
(75 = 40 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANTERN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANTERN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
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LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(53 = 18 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(50 = 15 + 35)
LANTERN
(50 = 15 + 35)
LANTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
LANTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
LANTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
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LANTERN
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LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(45 = 10 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In lantern

LANTERN
(89 = 54 + 35)
LANTERN
(83 = 48 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(77 = 42 + 35)
LANTERN
(75 = 40 + 35)
LANTERN
(75 = 40 + 35)
LANTERN
(75 = 40 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LANTERN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANTERN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANTERN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
LANTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
LANTERN
(53 = 18 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
LANTERN
(50 = 15 + 35)
LANTERN
(50 = 15 + 35)
LANTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
LANTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
LANTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
LANTERN
(45 = 10 + 35)
LEARNT
(42)
RENTAL
(42)
TANNER
(42)
ANTLER
(42)
TANNER
(42)
RENTAL
(42)
TANNER
(36)
RENTAL
(36)
LEARNT
(36)
LEARNT
(36)
ANTLER
(36)
ANTLER
(36)
TANNER
(36)
RENTAL
(36)
LEARNT
(36)
ANTLER
(36)
LEARN
(33)
LEANT
(33)
LEARN
(33)
RENAL
(33)
LEANT
(33)
LEARNT
(32)
LEARNT
(32)
TANNER
(32)
RENTAL
(32)
RENTAL
(32)
ANTLER
(32)
ANTLER
(32)
TANNER
(32)
TANNER
(30)
ANTLER
(30)
ANTLER
(30)
RENTAL
(30)
RENTAL
(30)
TANNER
(30)
RENTAL
(30)
ANTLER
(30)
RENTAL
(30)
ANTLER
(30)
TANNER
(30)
LEARNT
(30)
ALTER
(30)
LATER
(30)
LEARNT
(30)
LEARNT
(30)
LEARNT
(30)
ALERT
(30)
TANNER
(30)
LANE
(30)
LENT
(30)
LEAN
(30)
LEAN
(30)
LEARN
(28)
RENAL
(28)
LEANT
(28)
LEANT
(27)
LEANT
(27)
LEARN
(27)
RENAL
(27)
LATE
(27)
LEARN
(27)
NEAR
(27)
NEAT
(27)
EARN
(27)
RENAL
(27)
EARL
(27)
RENAL
(27)
TERN
(27)
REAL
(27)
LEAR
(27)
TEAL
(27)
TARN
(27)
ALERT
(24)
TANNER
(24)
RENTAL
(24)
RENTAL
(24)
RENTAL
(24)
ALTER
(24)
ALTER
(24)
LENT
(24)
LANE
(24)
ALTER
(24)
ALERT
(24)
ANTLER
(24)
ALERT
(24)
ALERT
(24)
LEARNT
(24)
LEARNT
(24)
LATER
(24)
LATER
(24)
LATER
(24)
LATER
(24)
LEARNT
(24)
LEARNT
(24)
ANTLER
(24)
ALTER
(24)
ANTLER
(24)
TANNER
(24)
LEANT
(22)
LEARN
(22)
RENAL
(22)
LEARN
(22)
RENT
(21)
RENAL
(21)
TALE
(21)
LATE
(21)
TARN
(21)
TALE
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ANTE
(21)
LEAR
(21)
NEAR
(21)
NEAT
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RANT
(21)
RANT
(21)
RENT
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EARN
(21)
REAL
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TEAL
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RENAL
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TERN
(21)
LEANT
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LEARN
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LEARN
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LEANT
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LEANT
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EARL
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RENAL
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LEARN
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ANTE
(21)
TANNER
(20)
RENTAL
(20)
TANNER
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RENTAL
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RENTAL
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RENTAL
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TANNER
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RENTAL
(20)
TANNER
(20)
LEARNT
(20)
TANNER
(20)
ANTLER
(20)
ANTLER
(20)

Words within the letters of lantern

2 letter words in lantern (8 words)

3 letter words in lantern (18 words)

5 letter words in lantern (6 words)

6 letter words in lantern (4 words)

7 letter words in lantern (1 word)

lantern + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence lantern

Words that start with lantern (6 words)

Words with lantern in them (1 word)

Words that end with lantern (1 word)

Word Growth involving lantern

Shorter words in lantern

an ant ante

la

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Longer words containing lantern

lanternfish lanternfishes

lanternflies

lanternfly

lanterns