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Frightens
f 4r 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1s 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of frighten
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does frightens mean?
Is FRIGHTENS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 FRIGHTENS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FRIGHTENS
Best shorter words top 30 of 491
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See all 491 words made from FRIGHTENS Words that end like FRIGHTENS
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.
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All words ending in -ENS Frightens: quick answers
Is FRIGHTENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FRIGHTENS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FRIGHTENS worth?
FRIGHTENS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does frightens mean?
frightens is the third-person singular form of frighten, which means “cause fear in”.
What words can you make with the letters in FRIGHTENS?
You can make 491 shorter words from FRIGHTENS, such as FIGHTERS, FREIGHTS, FRESHING, FRIGHTEN. See the full list.