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LIGHTENED

9 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What LIGHTENED Means

LIGHTENED is a form of LIGHTEN, which means:

  1. verb: make more cheerful“the conversation lightened me up a bit”
  2. verb: reduce the weight on; make lighter“she lightened the load on the tired donkey”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LIGHTENED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 G2 H4 T1 E1 N1 E1 D2.

Anagrams of LIGHTENED (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In LIGHTENED

293 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (19)

6 letter words (33)

5 letter words (57)

4 letter words (99)

3 letter words (66)

2 letter words (18)

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