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RIGHTEN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points

It depends on the list you play by. RIGHTEN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

r1i1g2h4t1e1n1
Depends on the listRIGHTEN · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 114,366odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept RIGHTEN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 59 / 100

59WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.29%

Our own measure of how useful RIGHTEN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RIGHTEN

Front hooks — 2

brighten14 frighten15

Back hooks — 1

rightens12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RIGHTEN scores

Scrabble r1i1g2h4t1e1n1 11
Words with Friends r1i1g3h3t1e1n2 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in RIGHTEN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
i19
g13
h12
t16
e112
n16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.

Words starting with RIGHTEN

rightens12 rightened14 rightening15

3 longer words begin with RIGHTEN.

Shorter words from the letters in RIGHTEN

heting10 hinger10 nigher10 hinter9 nither9 engirt7 ehing9 eight9 girth9 grith9 hinge9 neigh9 night9 right9 thegn9 thing9 ither8 rhine8 thein8 their8 thine8 ering6 grein6 reign6 renig6 tiger6 tinge6 inert5 inter5 niter5 nitre5 trine5 hing8 nigh8 thig8 heir7 hent7 hern7 hint7 hire7

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Common questions about RIGHTEN

Is RIGHTEN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIGHTEN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RIGHTEN worth?
RIGHTEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RIGHTEN?
RIGHTEN takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RIGHTEN:

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