BLACKEN
Scrabble letter values: B3L1A1C3K5E1N1 = 15
Definition
- verb make or become black. — synonyms: melanize, melanise, black
- verb burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color. — synonyms: char, sear, scorch
Examples
- “The smoke blackened the ceiling”
- “The ceiling blackened”
- “The cook blackened the chicken breast”