Compound words
Compound words with LIGHT
LIGHT has appeared in one KindClue puzzle so far. These are the compound words and fixed expressions it made, with a short meaning for each.
Updated · 4 expressions from 1 puzzle; more are added when light returns in a new puzzle
Quick list: light bulb, lighthouse, lightweight, light-year
Words that start with light
- light bulba device that produces electric light · light + bulb灯泡No. 002
- lighthousea tower with a light to guide ships · light + house灯塔No. 002
- lightweightnot heavy; also a weight class · light + weight轻量级的、重量轻的No. 002
- light-yeara unit of distance, not time · light + year光年：光在一年中走过的距离No. 002
How light makes new words
A compound word joins two words into one meaning. It can be written as one word, with a hyphen, or as two words; light shows one word (lighthouse), hyphenated (light-year) and two words (light bulb). Placed in front, light usually describes the second word: light + bulb gives light bulb.
LIGHT in KindClue No. 002
On Oct 18, 2026, LIGHT was hidden alongside SUN and FLOWER. The three words made this wish:
May the sun warm your days, each flower bring you joy, and light fill your home.A bright morning greeting, with a little poetry.