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Lessen

Yes, lessen is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does lessen mean?

verb

  1. decrease in size, extent, or range The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
  2. make smaller He decreased his staff
  3. wear off or die down The pain subsided

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for lessen

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of lessen

  • lenses

Words you can make from lessen

Unscramble LESSEN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is lessen a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Lessen is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is lessen worth in Scrabble?

Lessen is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does lessen mean?

Lessen means: decrease in size, extent, or range.