Hasten

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To move or act with speed, or to cause something to happen more quickly than it otherwise would.

“The bad news only served to hasten his decision to leave the company.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈheɪs.ən/

Syllables

has·ten

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Synonyms

rush hurryfestinatehotfoothiespeed raceexpedite

Antonyms

linger

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -TEN after the familiar HAS start, and the T in position 4 is a helpful elimination letter in Wordle.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with no high-value tiles, but HASTEN is a reliable everyday word that scores consistently.

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Anagrams of Hasten

Words that use exactly the same letters as “hasten”.

athens thanes

Words you can make from Hasten

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hasten”.

antes ashen ashet enhat ethan etnas haets hanse hants hasnt haste hates heats hents nates nathe neath neats shane shant shean sheat shent snath

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