BLACKEN
/ˈblækən/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of BLACKEN
(causative) To cause to be or become black.
To become black.
"The sky blackened as the storm clouds rolled in."
(causative) To make dirty.
Examples of BLACKEN in a Sentence
- "The sky blackened as the storm clouds rolled in."
Word Details
Is BLACKEN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BLACKEN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BLACKEN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.
Letter Values for BLACKEN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | l | a | c | k | e | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BLACKEN
88 words from the letters in BLACKEN
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use BLACKEN in Word Games
BLACKEN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BLACKEN uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BLACKEN to find 88 additional valid words.