Hastens

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular of hasten, meaning to move or act at speed, or to cause something to happen more quickly.

“She hastens down the corridor whenever she is running late for a meeting.”

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Synonyms

hurries rushes speedsacceleratesquickens

Antonyms

dawdles delays lingers slows

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

starts with HASTE and ends in NS, the silent E disappears in conjugation

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Scrabble

all common tiles, S hook already present, moderate overall Scrabble value

Words Related to Hastens

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hastens” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

fastens

Words you can make from Hastens

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hastens”.

assent athens hasten hastes sanest thanes antes ashen ashes ashet asset easts enhat ethan etnas haets hanse hants hasnt haste hates heats hents hests

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