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9-Letter Words Starting With TIGHTEN

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TIGHTEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TIGHTEN 2 words

How common is TIGHTEN at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with TIGHTEN. They average 13.5 points and the best is TIGHTENED (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 TIGHTEN

t 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1e 1d 2

T 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).

tightened

Form of tighten

  1. verbmake tight or tighter“Tighten the wire”
  2. verbbecome tight or tighter“The rope tightened”
  3. verbseverely restrict in scope or extent“tighten the rules”
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How many nine-letter words that start with TIGHTEN are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words that start with TIGHTEN 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 TIGHTEN?

TIGHTENED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TIGHTENER (13).