Is TOUGHENER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOUGHENER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOUGHENER mean?
Toughener is a form of TOUGHEN.
- verb
make tough or tougher
“This experience will toughen her”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 TOUGHENER
Single letters that turn TOUGHENER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from TOUGHENER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hereunto11
- greenth11
- roughen11
- toughen11
- tougher11
- thereon10
- enough10
- gorhen10
- hognut10
- hunger10
- nought10
- rehung10
- throng10
- trough10
- hereon9
- hereto9
- hetero9
- hornet9
- hunter9
- nether9
- nother9
- throne9
- goeth9
- henge9
- huger9
- ought9
- rough9
- teugh9
- thegn9
- thong9
- tough9
- ether8
- heron8
- honer8
- north8
- other8
- routh8
- there8
- thorn8
- three8
- throe8
- ghee8
- goth8
- hong8
- huge8
- hung8
- thug8
- gerent7
- gunter7
- gurnet7
- regent7
- tonger7
- tongue7
- urgent7
- hent7
- here7
- hern7
- hero7
- hoer7
- hone7
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