darken

VERB /dɑrkən/

6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

darken is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

D2A1R1K5E1N1

2 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does darken mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES

1

Become dark or darker.

“The sky darkened”

ANTONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

OVERCLOUD BLACK OUT CLOUD UP DUSK BLACKEN OUT CLOUD OVER

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2

Make dark or darker.

“darken a room”

ANTONYMS

BROADER

MODIFY CHANGE ALTER

NARROWER

DIM BEDIM BENIGHT BLIND CLOUD DUN EMBROWN MURK

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3

Tarnish or stain.

“a scandal that darkened the family's good name”

BROADER

MACULATE SULLY TARNISH DEFILE STAIN

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of darken

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

KENDRA11 RANKED11 DANKER11 NARKED11

Every anagram above uses exactly the same letters — tap one to see its meaning and score.