Crossword-Solution: WHITEN 6 letters, 27 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Whiten v. i. To grow white; to turn or become white or whiter; as,
the hair whitens with age; the sea whitens with foam; the trees in
spring whiten with blossoms.
Whiten v. t. To make white; to bleach; to blanch; to whitewash; as,
to whiten a wall; to whiten cloth.

We have 27 clues for the answer “WHITEN”

Clue Answers
make or become white or whiter 1 answer
Make less dingy 1 answer
Bleach can do it 1 answer
Show signs of sun exposure, perhaps 1 answer
Use bleach on 1 answer
Go pale 2 answers
Make light 3 answers
Lose Color 3 answers
TURN white 6 answers
DINGY LINEN 10 answers
BLEACH TARGET 12 answers
gloss over 18 answers
Snow 24 answers
Frost 25 answers
etiolate 30 answers
make pale 31 answers
grow pale 32 answers
Dunk 35 answers
Bleach 38 answers
blanch 38 answers
___ ICE 44 answers
Dwindle 52 answers
fade 56 answers
Diminish 59 answers
Pale 62 answers
Devour 64 answers
Duck 80 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with WHITEN (5)

The Fuller replied, “The arrangement is impossible as far as I am concerned, for whatever I should whiten, you would immediately blacken again with your charcoal.” Like will draw like.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
The finest and the fattest is for their board; the loveliest is for their couch; the best and bravest supply their foreign masters with soldiers, and whiten distant lands with their bones, leaving few here who have either will or the power to protect the unfortunate Saxon.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
PREPARATIONS OF GOLD.--Chloride of Gold, freed from an excess of acid is slowly changed under the action of light; a regularly increasing darkness taking place until it becomes purple, the first action of the light being to whiten the paper, which, if removed from the light at this stage, will gradually darken and eventually develope the picture.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography Henry H. Snelling 2008
More and more Vanamee frequented the Mission garden after nightfall, sometimes remaining there till the dawn began to whiten, lying prone on the ground, his chin on his folded arms, his eyes searching the darkness over the little valley of the Seed ranch, watching, watching.
The Octopus Frank Norris 2008
Moran took the wheel; the flying-jib and staysail were set; the wake began to whiten under the schooner's stern, the forefoot sang; the Pacific opened out more and more; and by 12:30 o'clock Moran put the wheel over, and, as the schooner's bow swung to the northward, cried to Wilbur: “Mate, look your last of Magdalena Bay!” Standing at her side, Wilbur turned and swept the curve of the coast with a single glance.
Moran of the Lady Letty Frank Norris 2008

Quotes with WHITEN (3)

A human being weighing 70 kilograms contains among other things:-45 litres of water-Enough chalk to whiten a chicken pen-Enough phosphorus for 2,200 matches-Enough fat to make approximately 70 bars of soap-Enough iron to make a two inch nail-Enough carbon for 9,000 pencil points-A spoonful of magnesium I weigh more than 70 kilograms. And I remember a TV series called Cosmos. Carl Sagan would walk around on a set that was meant to look like space, speaking in large numbers. On…
Erlend Loe Naive. Super
Your Skin is not a deprivation, your life is not a defeat, the fact that you call yourself black does not mean that your eyes, soul and brain are black try to whiten yourself. If they blackmail you, whitemail yourself. Don't allow people's opinion to pin you down. Build yourself above the standard of slavery.
Patience Johnson Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
I always knew it would end like this. It always does. There’s no point in fighting it, Aladdin. It is simply the way of things.”“I can’t accept that.”“You must.”“How can you just give up? How can you say that?” His eyes light up, and he takes the lamp from his sash and grips it so tightly his knuckles whiten. “Earlier, before you kissed me, I was about to wish for your freedom.” I leap to my feet. “Aladdin, you must not do that. You must never even think it!”“Why is that so b…
Jessica Khoury The Forbidden Wish
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 19 times in crossword archives (1969–2023).