TREMOLO is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TREMOLO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TREMOLO?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TREMOLO is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TREMOLO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tremolosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TREMOLO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TREMOLO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 165,422.
What does TREMOLO mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A wavering effect in music, made by quickly repeating a note or by slightly varying its pitch or loudness.
A tremolo is marked in a score when a player should make a note shimmer rather than hold it steady. On an electric guitar the same word also names the lever that produces the effect, which is why guitarists talk about pressing the tremolo.
How TREMOLO is used
Used by musicians for a trembling sound effect, and for the lever or circuit that creates it.
- The violinist played the long note with a delicate tremolo.
- He pressed the tremolo bar and the chord wobbled.
- A slow tremolo gave the organ passage an eerie air.
- The singer's voice carried a slight tremolo in the last verse.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TREMOLO and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TREMOLO
1 longer words begin with TREMOLO.
Shorter words from the letters in TREMOLO
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Common questions about TREMOLO
- Is TREMOLO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TREMOLO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TREMOLO worth?
- TREMOLO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TREMOLO mean?
- A wavering effect in music, made by quickly repeating a note or by slightly varying its pitch or loudness.
- What letters can be added to TREMOLO?
- TREMOLO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TREMOLO:
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