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Deadens

d 2e 1a 1d 2e 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of deaden

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does deadens mean?

verb

  1. make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

    “muffle the message”

    Synonymsdampendamp

  2. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients

    “girdle the plant”

    Synonymsgirdle

  3. make vapid or deprive of spirit

    “deadened wine”

  4. lessen the momentum or velocity of

    “deaden a ship's headway”

  5. become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor

  6. make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation

    “Terror blunted her feelings”

    Synonymsblunt

Definitions shown for deaden, the base form of deadens.

Is DEADENS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DEADENS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
d 2e 1a 1d 2e 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
d 2e 1a 1d 2e 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
d 2e 1a 1d 2e 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
d 2e 1a 1d 2e 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DEADENS

Words that end like DEADENS

Common words that share the ending -ENS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

happensdozensevensopensgardenshardensheavenslistenssaddenssickenschickensshortenstokensfrightensthreatensbarrensbrazensburdensdampensdarkensdeepensfastensfattenshastens
All words ending in -ENS

Deadens: quick answers

Is DEADENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEADENS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEADENS worth?
DEADENS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deadens mean?
deadens is the third-person singular form of deaden, which means “make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEADENS?
You can make 96 shorter words from DEADENS, such as DEADEN, DEANED, DEDANS, DESAND. See the full list.