Is RETIGHTENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETIGHTENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of RetightensHooks for RETIGHTENS
RETIGHTENS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of RETIGHTENS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RETIGHTENS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tighteners14
- retighten13
- teethings13
- tethering13
- tightener13
- thirteens12
- greenish12
- greenths12
- rehinges12
- rightest12
- seething12
- sheering12
- sheeting12
- strength12
- teething12
- tightens12
- thirteen11
- greenth11
- hingers11
- nighest11
- rehinge11
- resight11
- sighter11
- tighten11
- tighter11
- resetting10
- retesting10
- ringettes10
- heister10
- henries10
- hinters10
- hitters10
- inheres10
- neither10
- reshine10
- shitter10
- tethers10
- theines10
- therein10
- thetris10
- tithers10
- eights10
- girths10
- griths10
- henges10
- hinger10
- hinges10
- neighs10
- nigher10
- nights10
- rights10
- sigher10
- thegns10
- things10
- tights10
- gentries9
- gitterns9
- grisette9
- integers9
- reesting9
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