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LOOSENING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of LOOSENING

verb

To make loose.

"After the Thanksgiving meal, Bill loosened his belt."

verb

To become loose.

"I noticed that my seatbelt had gradually loosened during the journey."

verb

To disengage (a device that restrains).

noun

The act of making something looser.

Synonyms of LOOSENING

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Antonyms of LOOSENING

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Examples of LOOSENING in a Sentence

  • "After the Thanksgiving meal, Bill loosened his belt."
  • "I noticed that my seatbelt had gradually loosened during the journey."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is LOOSENING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

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

Letter Values for LOOSENING

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

Letter loosening Total
Scrabble 111111112 10
WWF 211112123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOOSENING

100 words from the letters in LOOSENING

How to Use LOOSENING in Word Games

LOOSENING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LOOSENING

What does LOOSENING mean?
LOOSENING is a verb. To make loose.
Is LOOSENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOOSENING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LOOSENING worth in Scrabble?
LOOSENING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from LOOSENING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LOOSENING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LOOSENING?
Synonyms of LOOSENING include: ease, relax, untighten, liberate, release, set free. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.