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Is TONE playable in Scrabble?

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Dictionary Name Region Valid
Offcl. Scrabble Pl. Dict. & Offcl. Scrabble Words SOWPODS International / UK / Australia YES
NASPA Word List 2020 NWL2020 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
NASPA Word List 2018 NWL2018 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2016 TWL16 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2014 TWL14 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2006 TWL06 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 1998 TWL98 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2019 CSW19 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2015 CSW15 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2012 CSW12 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2007 CSW07 International / UK / Australia YES
Offcl. Scrabble Players Dictionary OSPD4 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL2 Australia YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL1 Australia YES
Words With Friends 2000 ENABLE2K Worldwide YES
Words With Friends 1997 (retired) ENABLE1 Worldwide YES
Letterpress Letterpress Worldwide YES
Yet Another Word List YAWL Worldwide YES
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Scrabble points

Points

4

Letters
4
Letter score

T1O1N1E1

Meaning of TONE

Definitions

Verb

tone - vary the pitch of one's speech
tone - change the color or tone of; "tone a negative"
tone - change to a color image; "tone a photographic image"
tone - utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
tone - give a healthy elasticity to; "Let's tone our muscles"

Noun

tone - (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages; "the Beijing dialect uses four tones"
tone - the quality of a person's voice; "he began in a conversational tone"; "he spoke in a nervous tone of voice"
tone - a steady sound without overtones; "they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies"
tone - the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author; "the general tone of articles appearing in the newspapers is that the government should withdraw"; "from the tone of her behavior I gathered that I had outstayed my welcome"
tone - a musical interval of two semitones
tone - a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"
tone - the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"
tone - (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
tone - the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
tone - a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"

Verb

  • Infinitive: (to) tone
  • Simple Past: toned
  • Past Participle: (have) toned

Noun

  • Singular: tone
  • Plural: tones

Word frequency

TONE is...

80% Complete
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Synonyms of TONE

tone of voice manner of speaking speech delivery pitch timbre timber quality sound property spirit feel feeling flavor flavour look smell atmosphere ambiance ambience shade tint tincture color colour coloring colouring note musical note musical notation pure tone sound auditory sensation tonicity tonus tension tensity tenseness tautness whole tone step whole step interval musical interval quality chant intone talk speak utter mouth See all

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