Tonnes
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of tonne, the metric unit of mass equal to one thousand kilograms.
“The cargo ship was carrying over five thousand tonnes of grain.”
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metric tons
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Ends in NES, the double N is easy to miss, TONNE adds an E compared with TON
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Scrabble
Worth 6 points, the double N is useful for board hooks, STONE is a sub-anagram base
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