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Sharpens
s 1h 4a 1r 1p 3e 1n 1s 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Common · third-person singular form of sharpen
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does sharpens mean?
verb
make sharp or sharper
“sharpen the knives”
make crisp or more crisp and precise
“We had to sharpen our arguments”
become sharp or sharper
“The debate sharpened”
put (an image) into focus
“Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie”
make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper
raise the pitch of (musical notes)
Definitions shown for sharpen, the base form of sharpens.
Is SHARPENS 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 SHARPENS worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHARPENS
Best shorter words top 30 of 279
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See all 279 words made from SHARPENS Words that end like SHARPENS
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 Sharpens: quick answers
Is SHARPENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHARPENS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHARPENS worth?
SHARPENS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sharpens mean?
sharpens is the third-person singular form of sharpen, which means “make sharp or sharper”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHARPENS?
You can make 279 shorter words from SHARPENS, such as PHRASES, SERAPHS, SHAPERS, SHARPEN. See the full list.