201 words come out when you unscramble TIGHTENS, starting with TIGHTENS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of TIGHTENS is on the page: SHETTING, each 12 points. TIGHTEN and NIGHEST are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from TIGHTENS by length: 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 19 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Among 53 5-letter words you get when you unscramble TIGHTENS, the top score is 9, reached by 13. NIGHT, THING and EIGHT are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in TIGHTENS; 5 of them share the top score of 8. THEN, SIGN and SENT are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with TIGHTENS letters, GHI leads with 7 points, then EHS and ETH on 6. GET, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of TIGHTENS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with TI · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of TIGHTENS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
TIGHTENS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIGHTENS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 201) | 166 | 201 | 151 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
35 of the 201 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHETTING, HETING, EHING, GHEST, HINGS, SITHEN, THIGS, HING, SIETH, SITHE, THIG, EISH and 23 more. 15 of the 201 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SHITE, SHEN, STINGE, GITES, GITE, NEGS, STENT, TEINS, GIS, NEG, SIG, EST and 3 more.
These 5 words take every letter of TIGHTENS plus a single extra one.