light-years
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- The distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
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| 1 | lights | 1 | 47 |
| 2 | fighters | 2 | 16 |
| 3 | slightest | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | lighter | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | lightest | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | liters | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | lighthearted | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | light-year | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | lighters | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | nighters | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | lightens | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | lightness | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | lightner | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | lighty | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | rightmyer | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | lightfast | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | flightier | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | fighters' | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fighter's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lamplighters | 3 | 0 |
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Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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This Word in the News:
New Type Of Planet Discovered 35 Light-Years From Earth Is A Molten World Like No Other
Mar 16, 2026 IFLScience
Mar 16, 2026 IFLScience
Astronomers Just Watched Two Planets Vaporize Each Other 11,000 Light-Years from Earth
Mar 18, 2026 The Daily Galaxy
Mar 18, 2026 The Daily Galaxy
Webb Telescope Reveals a Bizarre Planet With a Giant Ocean of Magma Just 35 Light-Years Away
Mar 16, 2026 SciTechDaily
Mar 16, 2026 SciTechDaily
A potentially habitable new planet has been discovered 146 light-years away – but it may be -70C
Jan 29, 2026 The Guardian
Jan 29, 2026 The Guardian