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Yes. The word resound is a Scrabble US word. The word resound is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word resound is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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7-letter words (4 found)

ENDUROS,RESOUND,SOUNDER,UNDOERS,

6-letter words (19 found)

DONERS,DOUSER,DRONES,DRUSEN,ENDURO,NURSED,REDONS,RONDES,ROUENS,ROUNDS,ROUSED,SNORED,SONDER,SORNED,SOURED,SUNDER,UNDOER,UNDOES,UREDOS,

5-letter words (59 found)

DERNS,DEROS,DOERS,DONER,DORES,DORSE,DOSER,DOUSE,DRONE,DRUSE,DUNES,DURES,DURNS,DUROS,EUROS,NERDS,NODES,NODUS,NOSED,NOSER,NUDER,NUDES,NURDS,NURSE,ONERS,OUENS,REDON,REDOS,RENDS,RENOS,RESOD,RODES,RONDE,RONES,ROSED,ROUEN,ROUES,ROUND,ROUSE,RUDES,RUNDS,RUNED,RUNES,SENOR,SERON,SNORE,SONDE,SORED,SOUND,SUDOR,SURED,UDONS,UNDER,UNDOS,UNRED,UNSOD,UREDO,URNED,URSON,

4-letter words (88 found)

DENS,DERN,DERO,DEUS,DOEN,DOER,DOES,DONE,DONS,DORE,DORS,DOSE,DOUN,DOUR,DUES,DUNE,DUNS,DUOS,DURE,DURN,DURO,ENDS,EONS,ERNS,EROS,EURO,NEDS,NERD,NODE,NODS,NOES,NOSE,NOUS,NUDE,NURD,NURS,ODES,ONER,ONES,ONUS,ORDS,ORES,OUDS,OURN,OURS,REDO,REDS,REND,RENO,RENS,REOS,RODE,RODS,ROED,ROES,RONE,ROSE,ROUE,RUDE,RUDS,RUED,RUES,RUND,RUNE,RUNS,RUSE,SEND,SNED,SNOD,SONE,SORD,SORE,SORN,SOUR,SUED,SUER,SURD,SURE,UDON,UDOS,UNDE,UNDO,URDE,URDS,URES,URNS,USED,USER,

3-letter words (59 found)

DEN,DOE,DON,DOR,DOS,DSO,DUE,DUN,DUO,EDS,END,ENS,EON,ERN,ERS,NED,NOD,NOR,NOS,NUR,NUS,ODE,ODS,OES,ONE,ONS,ORD,ORE,ORS,OSE,OUD,OUR,OUS,RED,REN,REO,RES,ROD,ROE,RUD,RUE,RUN,SED,SEN,SER,SOD,SON,SOU,SUD,SUE,SUN,SUR,UDO,UDS,UNS,URD,URE,URN,USE,

2-letter words (20 found)

DE,DO,ED,EN,ER,ES,NE,NO,NU,OD,OE,ON,OR,OS,OU,RE,SO,UN,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 250 words from resound according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of resound

resound

Etymology 1

From both of the following:

  • From Late Middle English resounen (“to return with an echo, resound; to make a sound, to sound; of speech or writing: to announce a theme”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman resoner, resouner [and other forms], Middle French resoner, and Old French resoner (“to make a (deep or echoing) sound; of sounds: to echo; to ring; of one’s name or actions: to be frequently recounted; of a place: to re-echo or ring with sound”) (modern French résonner), from Latin resonāre, the present active infinitive of resonō (“to ring or sound again, re-echo, resound; to call repeatedly; to give back the sound of (something), re-echo or resound (something)”), from re- (prefix meaning ‘again’) + sonō (“to make a noise, resound, sound; to sound (something); to speak or utter (something); to call, cry out; to celebrate; to extol, praise; to sing”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- (“to sound”)).
  • From re- (prefix meaning ‘again, anew’) +‎ sound (“to produce a sound”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈzaʊnd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɹəˈzaʊnd/, /ɹi-/
  • Rhymes: -aʊnd
  • Hyphenation: re‧sound

Verb

resound (third-person singular simple present resounds, present participle resounding, simple past and past participle resounded)

  1. (transitive)
    1. To make (sounds), or to speak (words), loudly or reverberatingly.
    2. Of a place: to cause (a sound) to reverberate; to echo.
    3. To praise or spread the fame of (someone or something) with the voice or the sound of musical instruments; to celebrate, to extol; also, to declare (someone) to be a certain thing.
  2. (intransitive)
    1. Of a place: to reverberate with sound or noise.
    2. Of a sound, a voice, etc.: to reverberate; to ring.
      Synonym: echo
    3. Especially of a musical instrument: to make a (deep or reverberating) sound; also, to make sounds continuously.
    4. (figuratively)
      1. Of an event: to have a major effect in a certain place or time.
      2. Of a person, their reputation, etc.: to be much lauded or mentioned.
Derived terms
  • resounded (adjective)
  • resounding (adjective, noun)
Translations

Etymology 2

From Late Middle English resoun, reson (“echoing or reverberating sound; clangour, din, noise”), from Old French reson, and from its etymon Latin resonus (“echoing, resounding”), from re- (prefix meaning ‘again’) + sonus (“sound; noise; pitch; speech; (figuratively) character, style, tone; tongue, voice”) (from sonō (verb) (see further at etymology 1) + -us (suffix forming nouns)).

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈsaʊnd/, /-ˈzaʊnd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɹəˈsaʊnd/, /ɹi-/, /-ˈzaʊnd/
  • Rhymes: -aʊnd
  • Hyphenation: re‧sound

Noun

resound (countable and uncountable, plural resounds)

  1. (countable) An echoing or reverberating sound; a resounding.
  2. (uncountable) The quality of echoing or reverberating; resonance.
Translations

Etymology 3

From re- (prefix meaning ‘again, anew’) +‎ sound (“to produce a sound”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɹiːˈsaʊnd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɹiˈsaʊnd/
  • Rhymes: -aʊnd
  • Hyphenation: re‧sound

Verb

resound (third-person singular simple present resounds, present participle resounding, simple past and past participle resounded)

  1. (transitive) To echo or repeat (a sound).
  2. (intransitive) To sound again.
Alternative forms
  • re-sound
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Anagrams

  • Oresund, enduros, sounder, undoers, unsored

Source: wiktionary.org