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Sharpen

Yes, sharpen is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does sharpen mean?

verb

  1. make sharp or sharper sharpen the knives
  2. make crisp or more crisp and precise We had to sharpen our arguments
  3. become sharp or sharper The debate sharpened

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of sharpen

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHARPEN.

Words you can make from sharpen

Unscramble SHARPEN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is sharpen a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sharpen 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 sharpen worth in Scrabble?

Sharpen is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sharpen mean?

Sharpen means: make sharp or sharper.