Definitions For Tightening

noun

  • The act of making something tighter

verb

  • To make (something) tight or tighter or to become tight or tighter

Is Tightening a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
18

The word Tightening is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tightening in a Sentence

  • She tightened her hold on the handle.
  • Tighten the straps on the backpack so that the load doesn't shift while hiking

Antonyms for Tightening

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