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BRIGHTENING

11 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

B 3/4
R 1/1
I 1/1
G 2/3
H 4/3
T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
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Unscramble BRIGHTENING Find Scrabble words

Definition of BRIGHTENING

verb

To make bright or brighter in color.

"We brightened the room with a new coat of paint."

verb

To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to

verb

To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven

"to brighten one's prospects;  Having Mark around the place really brightens things up."

noun

An instance of becoming brighter.

Examples of BRIGHTENING in a Sentence

  • "We brightened the room with a new coat of paint."
  • "to brighten one's prospects;  Having Mark around the place really brightens things up."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
22
points

Is BRIGHTENING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BRIGHTENING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: BRIGHTENING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BRIGHTENING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter brightening Total
Scrabble 31124111112 18
WWF 41133112123 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BRIGHTENING

100 words from the letters in BRIGHTENING

10-letter words

rightening 15/18 UK

9-letter words

rehinging 14/17 USUKWWF begirting 13/17 USWWF

8-letter words

bighting 15/18 USUKWWF berthing 14/16 USUKWWF brighten 14/16 USUKWWF birthing 14/16 USUKWWF neighing 13/16 USUKWWF girthing 13/15 USUKWWF righting 13/15 USUKWWF bingeing 12/17 USUKWWF bringing 12/17 USUKWWF inhering 12/14 USUKWWF rebiting 11/14 UK reigning 10/14 USUKWWF tingeing 10/14 USUKWWF

7-letter words

benight 13/15 UK hinging 12/15 USUKWWF nighing 12/15 USUKWWF thigger 12/13 UK binging 11/16 USWWF heiring 11/12 USUKWWF nightie 11/12 USUKWWF henting 11/13 USUKWWF hinting 11/13 USUKWWF nithing 11/13 UK righten 11/12 UK inbeing 10/14 USUKWWF brining 10/14 USUKWWF inbring 10/14 UK ringbit 10/13 UK inherit 10/10 USUKWWF thinner 10/11 USUKWWF girning 9/13 USUKWWF ringing 9/13 USUKWWF tinging 9/13 USUKWWF bnitier 9/11 UK girting 9/12 USUKWWF ringgit 9/12 USUKWWF ginnier 8/11 USUKWWF grinnie 8/11 UK reining 8/11 USUKWWF igniter 8/10 USUKWWF tiering 8/10 USUKWWF tigrine 8/10 UK renting 8/11 USUKWWF ringent 8/11 USUKWWF terning 8/11 UK trining 8/11 USUKWWF tinnier 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

binghi 12/14 UK bright 12/13 USUKWWF henbit 11/12 USUKWWF biggie 10/13 USUKWWF biggin 10/14 USUKWWF gibing 10/14 USUKWWF hieing 10/11 USUKWWF bigger 10/13 USUKWWF hinger 10/11 USUKWWF nigher 10/11 USUKWWF hiring 10/11 USUKWWF benign 9/13 USUKWWF binger 9/12 USUKWWF biting 9/12 USUKWWF begirt 9/11 USUKWWF hinter 9/9 USUKWWF gieing 8/11 USUKWWF ginger 8/11 USUKWWF nigger 8/11 USUKWWF inbent 8/11 UK ingine 7/10 UK girnie 7/9 UK enring 7/10 UK erning 7/10 UK ginner 7/10 USUKWWF ignite 7/9 USUKWWF tieing 7/9 USUKWWF tining 7/10 USUKWWF engirt 7/9 USUKWWF tiring 7/9 USUKWWF rntgen 7/10 UK intine 6/8 USUKWWF tinnie 6/8 UK intire 6/7 UK tinier 6/7 USUKWWF intern 6/8 USUKWWF tinner 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

bight 11/12 USUKWWF gighe 10/11 USUKWWF berth 10/10 USUKWWF birth 10/10 USUKWWF brith 10/10 UK ehing 9/10 UK hinge 9/10 USUKWWF neigh 9/10 USUKWWF eight 9/9 USUKWWF thegn 9/10 USUKWWF night 9/10 USUKWWF thing 9/10 USUKWWF girth 9/9 USUKWWF

How to Use BRIGHTENING in Word Games

BRIGHTENING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BRIGHTENING to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BRIGHTENING

What does BRIGHTENING mean?
BRIGHTENING is a verb. To make bright or brighter in color.
Is BRIGHTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRIGHTENING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BRIGHTENING worth in Scrabble?
BRIGHTENING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BRIGHTENING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BRIGHTENING. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.