Is FRIGHTEN a word?
FRIGHTEN is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, FRIGHTEN is a valid word.
Scrabble 15Words With Friends 16Length 8
What does frighten mean?
verb: cause fear in.
“The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
FRIGHTEN: word details
- Pronunciation: FREYE-tuhn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside frighten
Words you can make from the letters of frighten.
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Frequently asked questions
What does FRIGHTEN mean?
FRIGHTEN is a verb. It means: cause fear in.
Is FRIGHTEN a valid word?
Yes, FRIGHTEN is a valid word. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.