DEADEN — 6 letter word
deaden
The word deaden has 6 letters: D, E, A, D, E, N. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Deaden has 1 anagram: deaned. As a verb, it means "convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil".
6 letter word "deaden": D E A D E N — verb
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of deaden
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of deaden
verb
- convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
- make less lively, intense, or vigorous Synonyms: blunt
- become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active
- make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible Synonyms: damp
- lessen the momentum or velocity of "deaden a ship's headway"
- make vapid or deprive of spirit "deadened wine"
- cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients Synonyms: girdle