Brightening is valid Scrabble Word

Is brightening a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is brightening valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

11 letters word
18 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for BRIGHTENING in dictionary:

VERB:

BRIGHTEN, to make bright
make or become more light
make (something) more attractively colourful
make or become happier and more cheerful

Words related to BRIGHTENING

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How to use BRIGHTENING in a sentence

The author who will split legal hairs by way of brightening his work will sign a contract with a publisher that draws tears from his lawyer when a dispute arises.
For a moment she smiled back at him, the color brightening her cheeks.
She wandered about for a time in the raw, brightening air.
After this there was darkness for a time until an indistinct black object appeared against the brightening sky.
He and Mimi walked hand in hand in the brightening dawn round by the Brow to Castra Regis and on to Lesser Hill.
While the horses drank she espied a cluster of cool violets brightening the damp grass near the spring.
It seemed to the watchers to stay unchanged for a long time, as it always does to those who watch for its brightening in trouble and anxiety.
There are periods of brightening in the darkest lot.
She fell asleep as the light was brightening in the East, with Dick holding her hands and kneeling on the floor beside her bed.
Then as I woke in the morning I looked up at the dark ridge of the mountains, and there against the brightening blue of the sky I saw the Blue Flower standing up clear and brave.

As he looked, Ernest could hardly believe but that a smile beamed over the whole visage, with a radiance still brightening, although without motion of the lips.
Perseus listened the more eagerly, in the hope of brightening his own wits by what he heard.
There was something suspiciously like moisture brightening his eyes.
The east was brightening, and in an hour it would be dawn.
He called the tribes to aid him in brightening the covenant chain, and his rhetoric mounted with his theme till I felt my blood heat with admiration for him.
Still he had a pleasant feeling when he saw the blaze of Hatton hearthfire brightening the dark shadows of the dripping trees.
You have, while she lived amongst us, contributed to a remarkable degree to the brightening of her earthly life.
The situation at Konkrook was brightening steadily.
There it was, steel blue in the brightening sunlight and glimmering here and there in changing white, where perhaps some treacherous rock or bar lay just submerged.
The living, brightening, all-pervading soul of the establishment is the LANDLADY.
The auspicious wind had had its effect, and fore and aft a visible brightening was apparent.
The eyes of the Master rested on this a moment, brightening.
So the night passed, thick with recollections and regrets, deepening into a horror of loss and darkness, and then slowly brightening into the calm prelude of a day of farewell.
No doubt, as affection is a pleasurable sensation, it generally causes a gentle smile and some brightening of the eyes.
After a while I had the good fortune to see a momentary brightening through the clouds.
But that brightening of sunset disturbed Damaris, bringing her slowly awake.
She went over to the window with brightening eyes and swinging hands in her apron of the colour of the nocturnal sky.
On the 1st day of September, 1859, two astronomers, independently of each other, saw a sudden brightening on the surface of the sun.
Day was just brightening in the east, when, emerging from a more than usually intricate path, they pushed through a thick archway of boughs.
Dimly the pearly light was creeping over the sky, lighting the purple, sleeping sea, brightening and brightening with every passing second.

Similar words containing BRIGHTEN without suffix ing

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