Heighten is valid Scrabble Word

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

8 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for HEIGHTEN in dictionary:

VERB:

to raise
make or become more intense
make (something) higher
make or become higher or more intense
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; -- used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to heighten a flavor or a tint.
become more extreme
make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
increase the height of
make (one\'s senses) more acute

make more intense, stronger, or more marked

Words related to HEIGHTEN

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Words that contain HEIGHTEN

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How to use HEIGHTEN in a sentence

This had seemed to heighten the inflammation of his utterances.
This idea will add the inducements of philanthropy to those of patriotism, to heighten the solicitude which all considerate and good men must feel for the event.
I admit, however, that these accessories add to the variety and interest of the landscape, and perhaps heighten the idea of its vastness.
To heighten the illusion, there is Lukomski, with his Northern features, light beard, and the dreamy blue eyes of a mystic.
It might perhaps heighten the effect of the picture, if I were to describe the appearance of Mr.
The irregular, variable character of his visitor tended to heighten them, by producing an appearance of inexplicableness and mystery.
The youthful pair start beneath the smile of a blue sky, flecked with milk-while clouds merely to heighten the effect.
Methinks that they imagine that Thy purpose in calling them to Thine all-highest horizon is to heighten the glory of Thy majesty and power.
The first and the most salient of these is a pronounced effort to heighten style by imitation of Latin poets.
With the blood of the Orient in his veins and the fire of youth to heighten its ardor, he was not to be wholly and for ever cast down.

There are in the gardens of Rome, a great number of trees clad in perennial green, which heighten the illusion produced by the mildness of the climate during winter.
It was afterwards called by his unlucky name, which served to heighten the ridicule cast over it by the nation.
These private negociations were not so concealed but they came to the knowledge of Antony, whose jealousy and rage every occurrence now contributed to heighten.
KING Which mirth to heighten, Your bridegroom and yourself first pledge this health Which we begin to our High Constable.
Their love was increased by the dangers which they had encountered in order to heighten his glory and extend his dominion.
To heighten their distress, the small-pox broke out.
If the sword of Damocles were indeed suspended over their heads, it seemed only to heighten the merriment of their little repast.
Everything that could heighten the mystery of initiation was added, until the very name of the ceremony possessed a strange charm, and yet conjured up the wildest fears.
And the beauty of Kichaka, who was about to forsake his beauty for ever, seemed to heighten, like the wick of a burning lamp about to expire.
But even these stragglers soon dispersed, leaving us alone in the light of day and the sweet living air to heighten the sensation of a dream.
Although custom will never reconcile us to the conduct of a Nero or a Claudius, it will heighten or blunt the delicacy of our sentiments on right and wrong.
Isabel Revel was not one of those young ladies who would make use of such an unworthy advantage to heighten her consequence in the eyes of others.
It has come in the season of sorrow to heighten the distress.
Even the dashes of scepticism, with which he darkened his strain, served only to heighten its success.
And now the sprightly Fair approach the glass To heighten every feature of the face.
There was no wind, no rain, no lightning, no thunder, no awful or unwonted circumstance, of any kind, to heighten its effect.
Her kind remembrance of each of us has renewed, though it could not heighten, our regrets for so irreparable a loss.
Much that I encountered on the way contributed, I know not how, to heighten the vague sentiments of which I have already spoken.
But it seemed to me that he tried most to avoid giving her a reply that would heighten her obsession.
He did not concern himself to regulate its movement, to heighten its joy, or mitigate its sorrow.
The box-stove in the shack in which I slept that night and the roughly timbered walls served to heighten the illusion that I was in America.
They will have a large part in the future of the world to heighten and brighten life and justify the ways of God to men.
In vain, with tasteful hand, the sighing lover painted his face and person to heighten his attractions and draw attention.
But this leads on to the natural consequence, that the artist must not only select the important traits, but must artificially heighten their power and increase their strength.
But the effect of this on Rose was only to heighten her confidence.

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