9-Letter Words Starting With LIGHTEN
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With LIGHTEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With LIGHTEN 2 words
How common is LIGHTEN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with LIGHTEN. They average 13.5 points and the best is LIGHTENED (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- r 50%
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with LIGHTEN
l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1e 1d 2
L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lightened
Form of lighten
- verbmake more cheerful“the conversation lightened me up a bit”
- verbreduce the weight on; make lighter“she lightened the load on the tired donkey”
- verbbecome more cheerful“after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit”
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9-Letter Words Starting With LIGHTEN FAQ
How many nine-letter words that start with LIGHTEN are there?
There are 2 nine-letter words that start with LIGHTEN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with LIGHTEN?
LIGHTENED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIGHTENER (13).