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Is tritone a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tritone is a Scrabble US word. The word tritone is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

T1R1I1T1O1N1E1

Is tritone a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tritone is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Yes. The word tritone is a Words With Friends word. The word tritone is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

TRITONE,

6-letter words (11 found)

INTORT,NORITE,ORIENT,RETINT,ROTTEN,TINTER,TONIER,TONITE,TORTEN,TORTIE,TRITON,

5-letter words (22 found)

ETTIN,INERT,INTER,INTRO,IRONE,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NOTER,OTTER,RONTE,ROTTE,TENOR,TETRI,TITER,TITRE,TONER,TORTE,TOTER,TRINE,TRITE,TRONE,

4-letter words (46 found)

INRO,INTO,IRON,NETT,NITE,NOIR,NORI,NOTE,NOTT,OINT,ONER,ONIE,REIN,RENO,RENT,RINE,RIOT,RITE,RITT,ROIN,RONE,RONT,ROTE,ROTI,TEIN,TENT,TERN,TIER,TINE,TINT,TIRE,TIRO,TITE,TOIT,TONE,TORE,TORI,TORN,TORT,TOTE,TRET,TRIE,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,TROT,

3-letter words (29 found)

EON,ERN,ION,IRE,NET,NIE,NIT,NOR,NOT,ONE,ORE,ORT,REI,REN,REO,RET,RIN,RIT,ROE,ROT,TEN,TET,TIE,TIN,TIT,TOE,TON,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (16 found)

EN,ER,ET,IN,IO,IT,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OR,RE,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 126 words from tritone according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tritone

tritone

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: trī'tōn IPA(key): /ˈtɹaɪˌtəʊ̯n/
  • (General American) enPR: trī'tōn, IPA(key): /ˈtɹaɪˌtoʊn/, [ˈt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷaɪˌtʰoʊ̯n], [ˈt̠͡ʃɹ̠̊˔ʷäɪˌtʰoʊ̯n]

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin tritonus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίτονος (trítonos). By surface analysis, tri- +‎ tone.

Noun

tritone (plural tritones)

  1. (music) An interval of three whole tones.
    Synonyms: devil's interval, diabolus in musica, diabolus
    Near-synonyms: augmented fourth, diminished fifth
    The tritone has a pitch ratio close to 17:12.
Abbreviations
  • TT
Derived terms
  • semitritone
Translations

Etymology 2

From tri- +‎ tone.

Alternative forms

  • tri-tone

Noun

tritone (plural tritones)

  1. A picture printed in three shades.
    Coordinate terms: duotone, quadtone

Adjective

tritone (not comparable)

  1. Having three tones.
    Synonym: tritoned

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /triˈto.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: tri‧tó‧ne

Noun

tritone m (plural tritoni)

  1. newt, triton

Anagrams

  • ritento, ritentò, tintore, tornite, trotine

Source: wiktionary.org