Alit

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. A past tense and a past participle of alight1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of alight.
  • Word Usage
    "And when he had drunk, not too much but just enough for the perfect poise of exaltation, his brain alit with unsung song and the devil in him aroused and rampant, his soul found its supreme utterance in the bearding of Diable."
    Equivalent
    lit    lighted   
    Verb Form
    alighted    alighting    alights    alit   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    setdown    land    godown    fall    descend    comedown   
    Cross Reference
    dismount   
    Form
    alighted    alit    alighting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dismount    lighted    detrain   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bright    Dwight    Knight    Night    White    Wight    Wright    allright    alright    beit   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ablaze    aflame    intoxicated    fraught    alive    radiant    awash    awake    inflame    astir