TONNEAU is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TONNEAU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TONNEAU?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TONNEAU is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TONNEAU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TONNEAU scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TONNEAU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 51,465.
What stands out about TONNEAU
- TONNEAU runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TONNEAU mean in Scrabble?
noun
The rear seating part of an open car, or a cover that protects that part when it is not in use.
In early motoring a tonneau was the back compartment entered through a door at the rear. Today a tonneau cover is a fitted tarpaulin or hard lid that shields an open pickup bed or roadster seats.
How TONNEAU is used
Tonneau belongs to car vocabulary, both for old touring cars and for modern truck accessories.
- The passengers climbed into the tonneau of the vintage touring car.
- He fitted a tonneau over the truck bed before the rain.
- A canvas tonneau kept the rear seats dry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TONNEAU and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TONNEAU
2 longer words begin with TONNEAU.
Shorter words from the letters in TONNEAU
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Common questions about TONNEAU
- Is TONNEAU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TONNEAU, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TONNEAU worth?
- TONNEAU is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TONNEAU mean?
- The rear seating part of an open car, or a cover that protects that part when it is not in use.
- What letters can be added to TONNEAU?
- TONNEAU takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TONNEAU:
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