MONOPHONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MONOPHONIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MONOPHONIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONOPHONIC is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONOPHONIC
No single letter turns MONOPHONIC into another word.
How MONOPHONIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MONOPHONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONOPHONIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MONOPHONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
musictechnical
Using a single channel of sound, or consisting of a single melodic line with no harmony.
In audio, monophonic sound comes from one channel, unlike stereo. In music, a monophonic piece such as plainchant has one melody and no accompanying parts. The word is opposed to polyphonic.
How MONOPHONIC is used
Appears in sound engineering and music history.
- Early records were monophonic.
- Gregorian chant is a monophonic tradition.
- The synthesizer is monophonic and plays one note at a time.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MONOPHONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MONOPHONIC
1 longer words begin with MONOPHONIC.
Shorter words from the letters in MONOPHONIC
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Common questions about MONOPHONIC
- Is MONOPHONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONOPHONIC, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONOPHONIC worth?
- MONOPHONIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MONOPHONIC mean?
- Using a single channel of sound, or consisting of a single melodic line with no harmony.
- What letters can be added to MONOPHONIC?
- No single letter can be added to MONOPHONIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MONOPHONIC:
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