How many points is FRIGHTENED worth in Scrabble?

FRIGHTENED is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FRIGHTENED?

FRIGHTENED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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FRIGHTENED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. FRIGHTENED is a verb form of frighten. FRIGHTEN means "to make afraid".

/ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/

Pronunciation: /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/

To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
Example: Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

FRIGHTENED is a verb form of frighten. FRIGHTEN means "to make afraid".

In a sentence: "They frightened."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FRIGHTENED. It scores 18 points.

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Is FRIGHTENED a Scrabble word?: FRIGHTENED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does FRIGHTENED mean?: FRIGHTENED is a verb form of frighten. FRIGHTEN means "to make afraid".
How do you use FRIGHTENED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They frightened."
How many points is FRIGHTENED worth in Scrabble?: FRIGHTENED is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FRIGHTENED?: FRIGHTENED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).