HEIGHTENS
9 letters · 2 syllables · verb
H
4/3
E
1/1
I
1/1
G
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H
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T
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E
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N
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S
1/1
Definition of HEIGHTENS
verb
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
verb
To advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc.
"to heighten a flavor or a tint"
Examples of HEIGHTENS in a Sentence
- "to heighten a flavor or a tint"
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
16
points
Is HEIGHTENS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HEIGHTENS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: HEIGHTENS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HEIGHTENS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | e | i | g | h | t | e | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HEIGHTENS
100 words from the letters in HEIGHTENS
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
heighs
13/12
UK
eighth
13/12
USUKWWF
height
13/12
USUKWWF
hights
13/12
USUKWWF
thighs
13/12
USUKWWF
hithes
12/10
UK
henges
10/11
UK
hinges
10/11
USUKWWF
neighs
10/11
USUKWWF
eights
10/10
USUKWWF
thegns
10/11
USUKWWF
nights
10/11
USUKWWF
things
10/11
USUKWWF
theine
9/9
USUKWWF
sithen
9/9
UK
theins
9/9
USUKWWF
genies
7/9
USUKWWF
seeing
7/9
USUKWWF
signee
7/9
USUKWWF
teeing
7/9
USUKWWF
genets
7/9
USUKWWF
gentes
7/9
USUKWWF
tenges
7/9
UK
ingest
7/9
USUKWWF
signet
7/9
USUKWWF
tinges
7/9
USUKWWF
seiten
6/7
UK
5-letter words
heigh
12/11
USUKWWF
highs
12/11
USUKWWF
hight
12/11
USUKWWF
thigh
12/11
USUKWWF
hithe
11/9
UK
heths
11/9
USUKWWF
henge
9/10
UK
ehing
9/10
UK
hinge
9/10
USUKWWF
neigh
9/10
USUKWWF
ghees
9/9
USUKWWF
hings
9/10
UK
nighs
9/10
USUKWWF
eight
9/9
USUKWWF
thegn
9/10
USUKWWF
night
9/10
USUKWWF
thing
9/10
USUKWWF
sight
9/9
USUKWWF
thigs
9/9
UK
sheen
8/8
USUKWWF
shine
8/8
USUKWWF
thein
8/8
USUKWWF
thine
8/8
USUKWWF
sheet
8/7
USUKWWF
thees
8/7
UK
these
8/7
USUKWWF
heist
8/7
USUKWWF
sithe
8/7
UK
hents
8/8
USUKWWF
shent
8/8
USUKWWF
thens
8/8
USUKWWF
hints
8/8
USUKWWF
thins
8/8
USUKWWF
eigne
6/8
UK
genie
6/8
USUKWWF
siege
6/7
USUKWWF
genes
6/8
USUKWWF
segni
6/8
USUKWWF
sengi
6/8
USUKWWF
singe
6/8
USUKWWF
genet
6/8
USUKWWF
tenge
6/8
UK
tinge
6/8
USUKWWF
egest
6/7
USUKWWF
geest
6/7
USUKWWF
geste
6/7
USUKWWF
geist
6/7
UK
gites
6/7
UK
tiges
6/7
UK
gents
6/8
USUKWWF
sting
6/8
USUKWWF
tings
6/8
USUKWWF
seine
5/6
USUKWWF
etens
5/6
UK
netes
5/6
UK
sente
5/6
USUKWWF
steen
5/6
UK
teens
5/6
USUKWWF
tenes
5/6
UK
tense
5/6
USUKWWF
inset
5/6
USUKWWF
neist
5/6
USUKWWF
nites
5/6
USWWF
senti
5/6
USUKWWF
How to Use HEIGHTENS in Word Games
HEIGHTENS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HEIGHTENS to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About HEIGHTENS
What does HEIGHTENS mean?
HEIGHTENS is a verb. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
Is HEIGHTENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEIGHTENS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HEIGHTENS worth in Scrabble?
HEIGHTENS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HEIGHTENS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in HEIGHTENS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.