Possible Words From lighten
Counting the words from LIGHTEN by length: 2 with 7 letters, 6 with 6, 23 with 5, 34 with 4, 38 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with lighten
2 words · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: LIGHTEN
The 7-letter words made with LIGHTEN letters are 2: LIGHTEN itself and 1 anagram, ENLIGHT. Each scores 11 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with lighten
6 words · top score 10 · everyday: LENGTH
Among the 6-letter words in LIGHTEN, HELING, HETING and LENGTH tie for first at 10 points.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with lighten
23 words · top score 9 · everyday: NIGHT, LIGHT, THING
Among 23 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LIGHTEN, the top score is 9, reached by 8. NIGHT, LIGHT and THING are the familiar ones.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with lighten
34 words · top score 8 · everyday: THEN, LINE, THIN
HING, NIGH and THIG are the top 4-letter words from LIGHTEN, 8 points each. THEN, LINE and THIN will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with lighten
38 words · top score 7 · everyday: GET, LET, NET
GHI scores highest among the 3-letter words in LIGHTEN at 7 points, ahead of ETH and HEN on 6. GET, LET and NET are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with lighten
13 words · top score 5 · everyday: IN, IT, HE
EH, HE and HI are the top 2-letter words made with LIGHTEN letters, 5 points each. IN and IT will look familiar.
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Change One Tile in LIGHTEN
Keep every letter of LIGHTEN but one, change that one, and you get:
- E Y gives NIGHTLY · words from nightly
- H L gives TELLING · words from telling
- T A gives HEALING · unscramble healing
- I Y gives LENGTHY · unscramble lengthy
- N D gives DELIGHT · unscramble delight
- T P gives HELPING · words from helping
More 7-letter words: starting with LI · ending in EN · all 7-letter words
What the Best LIGHTEN Words Mean
The meaning of LIGHTEN, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- LIGHTEN 11 · 13
- to reduce the weight of
- LENGTH 10 · 12
- the longer or longest dimension of an object
- EIGHT 9 · 9
- the number after seven
- HINGE 9 · 10
- to attach a jointed device
- LIGHT 9 · 10
- having little weight
- NEIGH 9 · 10
- to utter the cry of a horse
- NIGHT 9 · 10
- the period from sunset to sunrise
- THEGN 9 · 10
- a man holding land by military service in Anglo-Saxon England
Can You Play LIGHTEN in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. LIGHTEN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHTEN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 116) | 91 | 116 | 86 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENLIGHT, HELING, HETING, EHING, HING, THIG, ENGILT, LITH, GILET, GLENT, LIGNE, ENLIT and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HEIL, INTEL, NEG, TEIN and TE, 5 in all.
116 words come out when you unscramble LIGHTEN, starting with LIGHTEN itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. LIGHTEN has 1 anagram here, ENLIGHT, scoring 11 like LIGHTEN itself. LENGTH, HELING and HETING are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of LIGHTEN in one turn: 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50), 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
One Extra Tile and LIGHTEN Grows
With one more tile, the letters of LIGHTEN spell the words below.