Dictionary Check: alight
"alight" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
adjective
lighted up by or as by fire or flame
Example:
"forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"
verb
to come to rest, settle
Example:
"Misfortune lighted upon him"
verb
come down
Example:
"the birds alighted"
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