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Tighten

Yes, tighten is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does tighten mean?

verb

  1. make tight or tighter Tighten the wire
  2. become tight or tighter The rope tightened
  3. restrict Tighten the rules

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tighten

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of tighten

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TIGHTEN.

Words you can make from tighten

Unscramble TIGHTEN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is tighten a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tighten 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 tighten worth in Scrabble?

Tighten is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tighten mean?

Tighten means: make tight or tighter.