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Yes. The word tenour is a Scrabble US word. The word tenour is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word tenour is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

TENOUR,

5-letter words (11 found)

NOTER,OUTER,OUTRE,RONTE,ROUEN,ROUTE,TENOR,TONER,TRONE,TUNER,URENT,

4-letter words (26 found)

EURO,NOTE,NOUT,ONER,OURN,RENO,RENT,RONE,RONT,ROTE,ROUE,ROUT,RUNE,RUNT,TERN,TONE,TORE,TORN,TOUN,TOUR,TRON,TROU,TRUE,TUNE,TURN,UNTO,

3-letter words (28 found)

EON,ERN,NET,NOR,NOT,NUR,NUT,ONE,ORE,ORT,OUR,OUT,REN,REO,RET,ROE,ROT,RUE,RUN,RUT,TEN,TOE,TON,TOR,TUN,URE,URN,UTE,

2-letter words (16 found)

EN,ER,ET,NE,NO,NU,OE,ON,OR,OU,RE,TE,TO,UN,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 83 words from tenour according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tenour

tenour

Noun

tenour (plural tenours)

  1. Archaic spelling of tenor.

Anagrams

  • neutro-

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • tenor, tenoure, tenure, tenur, tenowr, teneur, teneure

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman tenour, from Latin tenor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛˈnuːr/, /tɛˈniu̯r/, /ˈtɛnur/

Noun

tenour (plural tenours)

  1. The (primary) intended message or purpose of something
  2. The tone or character of something; the tenor of something; the usual mode of life.
  3. The relevant and purposeful content of a directive.
  4. An abstract; a summation of a document or directive.
  5. (music) The primary musical section (tending to be the tenor)
  6. (rare) Constancy or permanence of effect or direction.
  7. (music, rare) A pitch as a basis for finding out pitch difference.
  8. (music, rare) Something's vocal or musical characteristics.

Descendants

  • English: tenor
  • Scots: tenor

References

  • “tenǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-07.

Old French

Noun

tenour oblique singular, m (oblique plural tenours, nominative singular tenours, nominative plural tenour)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of tenor (possessor)

Noun

tenour oblique singular, f (oblique plural tenours, nominative singular tenour, nominative plural tenours)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of teneure (tenure)

Source: wiktionary.org