Definitions for whitens

whitens whit·en

Spelling: [hwahyt-n, wahyt-n]
IPA: /ˈʰwaɪt n, ˈwaɪt n/

Whitens is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 193 anagrams from letters in whitens (ehinstw).

Definitions for whitens

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to make or become white.

Origin of whitens

1250-1300; Middle English whitenen; see white, -en1

Examples for whitens

We had it on the grass last year; seemed as if it never'd whiten out.

It's 'supposed' to whiten your teeth and pull the toxins out of your body.

He said that the teeth should be cleaned, but that it was girlish to whiten them with powder.

We were ashamed of our red eyes, and hung about for half an hour to whiten them.

Boil for one hour with the lid on the saucepan, that the steam may whiten the fat.

By this time the snow was thicker, and the park beginning to whiten.

Rub your hands with the skin of a lemon and it will whiten them.

I was soon despatched; and my bones left to whiten on the sand.

"Their bones will whiten the plains should they attempt it," the other said scornfully.

There was just enough snow to whiten the ground, but none to spare.

Word Value for whitens
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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