TUNELESS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TUNELESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUNELESS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUNELESS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUNELESS
No single letter turns TUNELESS into another word.
How TUNELESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TUNELESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TUNELESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TUNELESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking a pleasing tune or melody, or not musical.
Tuneless describes sound that fails to form a recognisable melody, whether a person is singing out of key or a piece of music is dull and shapeless. It can also suggest a silence where music is expected.
How TUNELESS is used
Tuneless is used to criticise singing, humming or music.
- He hummed a tuneless song as he worked.
- The choir was loud but tuneless.
- Critics found the new score thin and tuneless.
- The tuneless wind whistled through the gap.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUNELESS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TUNELESS
The 8 tiles of TUNELESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TUNELESS
3 longer words begin with TUNELESS.
Shorter words from the letters in TUNELESS
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Common questions about TUNELESS
- Is TUNELESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUNELESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUNELESS worth?
- TUNELESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUNELESS mean?
- Lacking a pleasing tune or melody, or not musical.
- What letters can be added to TUNELESS?
- No single letter can be added to TUNELESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TUNELESS:
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