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01 Word definition

soften

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SOFTEN a word?

Yes. SOFTEN is a 6-letter verb. make (images or sounds) soft or softer Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SOFTEN?

S-O-F-T-E-N

SOFTEN contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. make (images or sounds) soft or softer

2verb

  1. lessen in force or effect

    “soften a shock”
Synonyms
dampendampweakenbreak
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SOFTEN spelled?

S1O2F3T4E5N6
Starts withSOFFirst 3 letters
Ends withTENLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with SOF →Words ending in TEN →Words made from SOFTEN →Words with E →Words with F →Words with N →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

Can you play SOFTEN?

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04 Related words

More words to explore.

soaken10 ptssocmen10 ptssodden8 ptssofted10 ptssofter9 ptssoftas9 ptssoftie9 ptssoftly12 ptssooted7 ptssootes6 ptssorted7 ptssorter6 pts

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About SOFTEN.

How do you spell SOFTEN?

SOFTEN is spelled S-O-F-T-E-N. It contains 6 letters.