The word tighten is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • tighten v. (Transitive) To make tighter.
  • tighten v. (Intransitive) To become tighter.
  • tighten v. (Economics) To make money harder to borrow or obtain.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

BECOME BORROW ECONOMICS HARDER INTRANSITIVE MAKE MONEY OBTAIN OR TIGHTER TO TRANSITIVE

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

EN TE TEN TI TIG TIGHT

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ET ETH GI GIT IT NE NET

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

LIGHTEN RIGHTEN TIGHTER

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

TIGHTENS TIGHTENED TIGHTENER TIGHTENERS TIGHTENING TIGHTENINGS

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

RETIGHTENS RETIGHTENED OVERTIGHTENS RETIGHTENING OVERTIGHTENED OVERTIGHTENING

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

RETIGHTEN OVERTIGHTEN

5 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A GNATHITE
+E TEETHING
+S SHETTING TIGHTENS
+W WHETTING

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-T HETING

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 42095 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 274478 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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