How many points is SOFTEN worth in Scrabble?

SOFTEN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SOFTEN?

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

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SOFTEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. SOFTEN means "to make soft".

/ˈsɑfən/

To make something soft or softer.
Example: Soften the butter before beating in the sugar.
To undermine the morale of someone (often soften up).
Example: Before the invasion, we softened up the enemy with the artillery.
To make less harsh
Example: Having second thoughts, I softened my criticism.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to make soft

In a sentence: "They soften."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SOFTEN. It scores 9 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SOFTEN, without blank tiles.

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Is SOFTEN a Scrabble word?: SOFTEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does SOFTEN mean?: to make soft
How do you use SOFTEN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They soften."
How many points is SOFTEN worth in Scrabble?: SOFTEN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SOFTEN?: SOFTEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).