1noun
a focus of public attention
“he enjoyed being in the limelight”
01 Word definition
spotlight
9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants
Is SPOTLIGHT a word?
Yes. SPOTLIGHT is a 9-letter noun. a focus of public attention Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-P-O-T-L-I-G-H-THow do you spell SPOTLIGHT?
SPOTLIGHT contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with T.
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2noun
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗limelightglarepublic eyespot
02 Letter breakdown
How is SPOTLIGHT spelled?
S1P2O3T4L5I6G7H8T9
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About SPOTLIGHT.
How do you spell SPOTLIGHT?
SPOTLIGHT is spelled S-P-O-T-L-I-G-H-T. It contains 9 letters.