Definition
- (verb) To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
- (verb) To advance, increase, augment, make larger, more intense, stronger etc. “to heighten a flavor or a tint”
Word stats
- Heightens contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 16.
Words you can build
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Words starting with HEI
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- heifers
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- heiress
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Words ending with ENS
Frequently asked questions
What does Heightens mean?
To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
How many letters are in Heightens?
Heightens has 9 letters.
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