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Definition tighten

Etymology

Equivalent to tight +‎ -en. From Old English tyhtan, from the root of tight.

Verb

tighten (third-person singular simple present tightens, present participle tightening, simple past and past participle tightened)

(transitive) To make tighter.
(intransitive) To become tighter.
(economics) To make money harder to borrow or obtain.
(economics) To raise short-term interest rates.

Results 229 Words with the letters TIGHTEN

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15 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

BIOTECHNOLOGIST 27

COUNTERWEIGHTED 28

CYANOETHYLATING 29

EXTINGUISHMENTS 32

HEMAGGLUTINATED 28

HEMAGGLUTINATES 27

HETEROGENEITIES 20

LIGHTFASTNESSES 24

MOUTHWATERINGLY 30

MULTIWAVELENGTH 33

ORTHOGONALITIES 21

PARTHENOGENETIC 27

PATHOGENICITIES 26

PHYTOPATHOGENIC 33

REORCHESTRATING 23

RESTRENGTHENING 24

THEATRICALIZING 33

THUNDERSTRIKING 27

TIGHTFISTEDNESS 24

TROUBLESHOOTING 25

14 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

AESTHETICIZING 31

AIRTIGHTNESSES 19

ANATHEMATIZING 32

ANTITECHNOLOGY 26

AUTHENTICATING 24

BREATHTAKINGLY 29

COUNTERWEIGHTS 26

CYTOPATHOGENIC 30

ENLIGHTENMENTS 25

EXTINGUISHMENT 31

FORTHRIGHTNESS 24

GASTIGHTNESSES 21

GHETTOIZATIONS 28

HEMAGGLUTINATE 26

NONTHREATENING 22

OVERSTRETCHING 26

OVERTIGHTENING 26

REHABILITATING 23

SHUTTLECOCKING 31

STRAIGHTNESSES 19

THERMOMAGNETIC 28

THERMOSTATTING 22

THYMECTOMIZING 39

UNDERTHRUSTING 23

UNHESITATINGLY 24

WATERTIGHTNESS 22

WEIGHTLIFTINGS 28

13 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

ANESTHETIZING 28

BANTAMWEIGHTS 27

CATHETERIZING 30

COUNTERWEIGHT 25

ENLIGHTENMENT 24

EUTHANATIZING 29

FIANCHETTOING 25

FORTNIGHTLIES 22

GHETTOIZATION 27

GUTTERSNIPISH 22

HETEROGENEITY 20

HYPOTHECATING 28

LIGHTFASTNESS 22

MATHEMATIZING 33

MOUTHWATERING 25

ORCHESTRATING 21

OUTSTRETCHING 22

OVERTIGHTENED 23

PATHOGENICITY 26

PHOTONEGATIVE 25

STRAIGHTENERS 18

STRAIGHTENING 21

STRENGTHENING 22

TECHNOLOGISTS 22

THANATOLOGIES 19

THEATERGOINGS 20

THERMOSETTING 21

THERMOSTATING 21

THREATENINGLY 22

UNTHREATENING 21

UPTIGHTNESSES 22

WEIGHTLIFTING 27

12 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

AIRTIGHTNESS 17

BANTAMWEIGHT 26

BREATHTAKING 24

CHITTERLINGS 21

ETHNOLOGISTS 18

GASTIGHTNESS 19

GHOSTWRITTEN 20

GLUTATHIONES 19

HEARTSTRINGS 17

HEMSTITCHING 25

HESITATINGLY 20

HISTOGENETIC 20

HOUSESITTING 18

INTERGROWTHS 20

INTERWROUGHT 21

NIGHTCLOTHES 23

ORTHOGENETIC 20

OVERTIGHTENS 21

PATHOGENETIC 23

PHOTOSETTING 20

RETIGHTENING 20

RICOCHETTING 23

SHATTERINGLY 20

SILHOUETTING 19

SPAGHETTINIS 20

STRAIGHTENED 18

STRAIGHTENER 17

STRAIGHTNESS 17

STRINGHALTED 19

TECHNOLOGIST 21

THEATERGOING 19

ULTRAHEATING 19

UNHESITATING 19

UNSIGHTLIEST 19

YESTERNIGHTS 19

11 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

ALIGHTMENTS 20

EIGHTEENTHS 18

ETHNOLOGIST 17

GHETTOIZING 27

GLUTATHIONE 18

HEARTSTRING 16

INTERGROWTH 19

METHYLATING 22

OUTCHEATING 20

OVERTIGHTEN 20

REATTACHING 19

RESTITCHING 19

RETIGHTENED 17

SPAGHETTINI 19

STRAIGHTENS 16

THREATENING 17

TIGHTNESSES 16

UNTETHERING 18

UPTIGHTNESS 20

YESTERNIGHT 18

10 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

ALIGHTMENT 19

BETROTHING 18

CATHECTING 21

CHATTERING 18

CHITTERING 18

EIGHTEENTH 17

ETHYLATING 18

HEBETATING 18

HESITATING 15

LENGTHIEST 16

NAUGHTIEST 16

NIGHTTIMES 18

RATCHETING 18

RETIGHTENS 15

SHATTERING 15

SHUTTERING 16

STRAIGHTEN 15

STRETCHING 18

TIGHTENERS 15

TIGHTENING 18

9 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

GHETTOING 16

GNATHITES 14

NIGHTTIME 17

RETIGHTEN 14

TEETHINGS 14

TETHERING 14

THREATING 14

TIGHTENED 15

TIGHTENER 14

TIGHTNESS 14

8 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

GNATHITE 13

TEETHING 13

TIGHTENS 13

WHETTING 16

7 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

TIGHTEN 12

5 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

EIGHT 9

HINGE 10

NEIGH 10

NIGHT 10

TENTH 8

THEGN 10

THEIN 8

THINE 8

THING 10

TIGHT 9

TINGE 8

TITHE 7

4 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

GENT 7

GIEN 7

GITE 6

HENT 7

HINT 7

NETT 5

NIGH 9

NITE 5

TENT 5

TETH 6

THEN 7

THIN 7

TINE 5

TING 7

TINT 5

3 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

ENG 6

ETH 5

GEN 6

GET 5

GHI 7

GIE 5

GIN 6

GIT 5

HEN 6

HET 5

HIE 5

HIN 6

HIT 5

NET 4

NIT 4

NTH 6

TEG 5

TEN 4

TET 3

THE 5

TIE 3

TIN 4

TIT 3

2 letter words with the letters TIGHTEN ↑

EH 4

EN 3

ET 2

GI 4

HE 4

HI 4

IN 3

IT 2

NE 3

TI 2

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