blacken
VERB
/blækən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
blacken is a valid 7-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3L1A1C3K5E1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does blacken mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Make or become black.
“The smoke blackened the ceiling”
“The ceiling blackened”
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BROADER
2
Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color.
“The cook blackened the chicken breast”
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