01 Word definition

tightens

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is TIGHTENS a word?

Yes. TIGHTENS is a 8-letter verb. TIGHTENS is a plural or present-tense form of TIGHTEN: make tight or tighter Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TIGHTENS?

T-I-G-H-T-E-N-S

TIGHTENS contains 8 letters, begins with T, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

TIGHTENS is a plural or present-tense form of TIGHTEN.

1verb

  1. TIGHTENS is a plural or present-tense form of TIGHTEN: make tight or tighter

    Tighten the wire
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TIGHTENS spelled?

T1I2G3H4T5E6N7S8
Starts withTIGFirst 3 letters
Ends withENSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About TIGHTENS.

How do you spell TIGHTENS?

TIGHTENS is spelled T-I-G-H-T-E-N-S. It contains 8 letters.