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LENGTHENS

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb

L 1/2
E 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
T 1/1
H 4/3
E 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of LENGTHENS

verb

To make longer, to extend the length of.

verb

To become longer.

"The shadows on the lawn lengthened as the sun began to set."

Antonyms of LENGTHENS

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of LENGTHENS in a Sentence

  • "The shadows on the lawn lengthened as the sun began to set."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is LENGTHENS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: LENGTHENS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LENGTHENS

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

Letter lengthens Total
Scrabble 111214111 13
WWF 212313121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LENGTHENS

100 words from the letters in LENGTHENS

How to Use LENGTHENS in Word Games

LENGTHENS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About LENGTHENS

What does LENGTHENS mean?
LENGTHENS is a verb. To make longer, to extend the length of.
Is LENGTHENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LENGTHENS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LENGTHENS worth in Scrabble?
LENGTHENS is worth 13 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 LENGTHENS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LENGTHENS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.