Scrabble and Words with Friends

• LIGHTEN is a valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• LIGHTEN is a valid Words with Friends word worth 13 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• LIGHTEN is a 7 letter word containing the letters e, g, h, i, l, n, t.

Definitions

• lighten

  verb make more cheerful
  the conversation lightened me up a bit

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• lighten

  verb reduce the weight on; make lighter
  she lightened the load on the tired donkey

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• lighten

  verb become more cheerful
  after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit

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• lighten

  verb make more cheerful through the use of color

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• lighten

  verb become lighter
  The room lightened up

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• lighten

  verb alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
  lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents

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• Lookup LIGHTEN using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'lighten'

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