What TONING Means
TONING is a form of TONE, which means:
- noun: the quality of a person's voice“he began in a conversational tone”
- noun: (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages“the Beijing dialect uses four tones”
- verb: utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically“The students chanted the same slogan over and over again”
- verb: vary the pitch of one's speech
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TONING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 O1 N1 I1 N1 G2.
Anagrams of TONING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TONING
39 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (5)
4 letter words (8)
3 letter words (16)
2 letter words (10)
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