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Listens

l 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of listen

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

What does listens mean?

verb

  1. hear with intention

    “Listen to the sound of this cello”

  2. listen and pay attention

    “Listen to your father”

    Synonymsheartake heed

  3. pay close attention to; give heed to

    “Heed the advice of the old men”

    Synonymsheedmind

Definitions shown for listen, the base form of listens.

Is LISTENS 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 LISTENS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
l 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

7 pts
l 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in LISTENS

Anagrams 3

enlistssilentstinsels

Hooks for LISTENS

Add one letter to the front or back of LISTENS to make another word.

Front hooks

glistens

Back hooks

None

Words that end like LISTENS

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.

happensdozensevensopensgardenshardensheavenssaddenssickenschickensshortenstokensfrightensthreatensbarrensbrazensburdensdampensdarkensdeadensdeepensfastensfattenshastens
All words ending in -ENS

Listens: quick answers

Is LISTENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LISTENS 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 LISTENS worth?
LISTENS 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 listens mean?
listens is the third-person singular form of listen, which means “hear with intention”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LISTENS?
You can make 158 shorter words from LISTENS, such as ELINTS, ELSINS, ENLIST, INLETS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LISTENS?
LISTENS rearranges into ENLISTS, SILENTS, TINSELS.