lengthen

/lɛŋkθən/ verb
8 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Become long or longer.

“In Spring, the days lengthen”

2

Make longer.

WORD FORMS
Starts withL
Ends withN
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinengthenlay
Starts & ends withL … N
Syllableslength · en
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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