steepen

VERB /stipən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

steepen is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1E1E1P3E1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does steepen mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Become steeper.

“The mountain side has steepened”

BROADER
2

Make steeper.

“The landslides have steepened the mountain sides”