Tones

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Sound qualities or musical pitches. Can also refer to shades of color or muscle condition.

“The speaker's serious tones conveyed urgency.”

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Vowels O and E, common S plural ending.

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Worth 5 points, useful for extending words.

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