Definition of listens

"listens" in the verb sense

1. listen

hear with intention

"Listen to the sound of this cello"

2. listen, hear, take heed

listen and pay attention

"Listen to your father"

"We must hear the expert before we make a decision"

3. heed, mind, listen

pay close attention to give heed to

"Heed the advice of the old men"

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Quotations for listens

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him. [ La Fontaine ]

He that listens after what people say of him shall never have peace. [ Proverb ]

A hungry people listens not to reason, nor cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers. [ Seneca ]

Who listens once will listen twice; her heart be sure is not of ice, and one refusal no rebuff. [ Byron ]

listens in Scrabble®

The word listens is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters listens:

SILENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
LISTENS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TINSELS
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENLISTS
(78 = 28 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

enlists, listens, silents, tinsels

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word listens

LISTENS
(78 = 28 + 50)
LISTENS
(74 = 24 + 50)
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
(58 = 8 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In listens

SILENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
LISTENS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TINSELS
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENLISTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TINSELS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINSELS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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ENLISTS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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ENLISTS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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LISTENS
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TINSELS
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LISTENS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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ENLISTS
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LISTENS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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LISTENS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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LISTENS
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TINSELS
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listens in Words With Friends™

The word listens is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters listens:

TINSELS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SILENTS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LISTENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SILENTS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINSELS
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LISTENS
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ENLISTS
(80 = 45 + 35)
ENLISTS
(80 = 45 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

enlists, listens, silents, tinsels

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word listens

LISTENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LISTENS
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LISTENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
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LISTENS
(44 = 9 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In listens

TINSELS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SILENTS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LISTENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SILENTS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINSELS
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LISTENS
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ENLISTS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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LISTENS
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SILENTS
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LISTENS
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SILENTS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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LISTENS
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SILENTS
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ENLISTS
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LISTENS
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TINSELS
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LISTENS
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ENLISTS
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TINSELS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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ENLISTS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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SILENTS
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TINSELS
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TINSELS
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Words containing the sequence listens

Words that start with listens (1 word)

Words with listens in them (1 word)

Words that end with listens (2 words)

Word Growth involving listens

Shorter words in listens

is list listen

en ten listen

en ens tens

en ten tens

Longer words containing listens

glistens