Is SOFTENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SOFTENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SOFTENS mean?
Softens is a form of SOFTEN.
- verb
make (images or sounds) soft or softer
- verb
lessen in force or effect
“soften a shock”
- verb
give in, as to influence or pressure
- verb
protect from impact
“cushion the blow”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + O (1) + F (4) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 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.
Hooks for SOFTENS
SOFTENS 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.
Words you can make from SOFTENS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- soften9
- fests8
- fonts8
- fosse8
- often8
- softs8
- efts7
- fens7
- fess7
- fest7
- fets7
- foes7
- fons7
- font7
- foss7
- soft7
- onsets6
- setons6
- stenos6
- stones6
- efs6
- eft6
- fen6
- fes6
- fet6
- foe6
- fon6
- oft6
- nests5
- noses5
- notes5
- onset5
- sents5
- seton5
- snots5
- sones5
- steno5
- stone5
- tones5
- ef5
- fe5
- of5
- eons4
- ests4
- ness4
- nest4
- nets4
- noes4
- nose4
- note4
- ones4
- oses4
- sent4
- sets4
- snot4
- sone4
- sons4
- sots4
- tens4
- toes4
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