TONELESS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TONELESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TONELESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TONELESS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TONELESS
Front hooks — 1
stonelessBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TONELESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TONELESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TONELESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TONELESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking expression, feeling, or musical quality in sound.
A toneless voice makes even good news sound dull, and a toneless singer cannot hold a note. The word is a mild criticism and often hints at tiredness or lack of interest.
How TONELESS is used
Toneless is mostly used to describe voices, speech, and sounds.
- He answered in a toneless voice, staring at the floor.
- The toneless hum of the machine filled the empty hall.
- She read the announcement in a flat, toneless way.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TONELESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TONELESS
The 8 tiles of TONELESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TONELESS
3 longer words begin with TONELESS.
Shorter words from the letters in TONELESS
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Common questions about TONELESS
- Is TONELESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TONELESS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TONELESS worth?
- TONELESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TONELESS mean?
- Lacking expression, feeling, or musical quality in sound.
- What letters can be added to TONELESS?
- TONELESS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TONELESS:
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