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tighten

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Is tighten a Scrabble word?

Yes, tighten is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of tighten?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To make tighter.Examples: "Please tighten that screw a quarter-turn."; "Just where I please, with tighten;d rein / I'll urge thee round the dusty plain."transitive

2. (intransitive) To become tighter.Examples: "That joint is tightening as the wood dries."intransitive

3. (economics) To make money harder to borrow or obtain.Examples: "If the government doesn't tighten the money supply, inflation is certain to be harsh."

4. (economics) To raise short-term interest rates.Examples: "The Fed is expected to tighten by a quarter-point."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "tighten"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "tighten"?

Scrabble
11 points
T1
I1
G2
H4
T1
E1
N1
Words With Friends
12 points
T1
I1
G3
H3
T1
E1
N2

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