Melody

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A pleasing sequence of musical notes forming a recognisable tune.

“She hummed a simple melody as she walked through the park.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈmelədi/

Syllables

mel·o·dy

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Synonyms

tuneairstrain line

Antonyms

discord noise

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in Y with no repeated letters. The ELODY pattern appears in several longer musical terms.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points thanks to Y (4 pts). MELODY is a reliable word with all common tiles.

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “melody”.

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