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Lessens

l 1e 1s 1s 1e 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

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

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

What does lessens mean?

verb

  1. decrease in size, extent, or range

    “The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester”

    Synonymsdecreasediminishfall

  2. make smaller

    “He decreased his staff”

    Synonymsdecreaseminify

  3. wear off or die down

    “The pain subsided”

    Synonymssubside

Definitions shown for lessen, the base form of lessens.

Is LESSENS 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 LESSENS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
l 1e 1s 1s 1e 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
l 2e 1s 1s 1e 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
l 1e 1s 1s 1e 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
l 2e 1s 1s 1e 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in LESSENS

Words that end like LESSENS

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.

All words ending in -ENS

Lessens: quick answers

Is LESSENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LESSENS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LESSENS worth?
LESSENS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lessens mean?
lessens is the third-person singular form of lessen, which means “decrease in size, extent, or range”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LESSENS?
You can make 52 shorter words from LESSENS, such as LENSES, LESSEN, LESSES, NESSES. See the full list.