Definitions For Spotlight

noun

  • A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
  • A focus of public attention
  • A device that directs a narrow, bright beam of light on a small area
  • The area of light created by a spotlight
  • Public attention or notice

verb

  • Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
  • Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
  • To shine a spotlight on (someone or something)
  • To give special attention to (something)

Is Spotlight a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Spotlight is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Spotlight in a Sentence

  • They aimed the spotlight at the center of the stage.
  • A spotlight moved across the stage.
  • The actor stood in the spotlight.
  • She was spotlighted as she sang her solo.
  • The news spotlighted the city's financial problems.

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