Is MONOTONES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MONOTONES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MONOTONES mean?
Monotones is a form of MONOTONE.
- adjective
of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value
- noun
an unchanging intonation
- noun
a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
- adjective
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
“the owl's faint monotonous hooting”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MONOTONES
MONOTONES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of MONOTONES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MONOTONES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- moonstone11
- monotone10
- monsoon9
- moonset9
- mentos8
- montes8
- nomens8
- mento7
- meson7
- monos7
- monte7
- moons7
- moose7
- moots7
- moste7
- motes7
- nomen7
- nomes7
- nomos7
- omens7
- smote7
- tomes7
- nonets6
- sonnet6
- tennos6
- tenons6
- tonnes6
- emos6
- meno6
- mono6
- mons6
- moon6
- moos6
- moot6
- most6
- mote6
- mots6
- nome6
- noms6
- omen6
- some6
- stem6
- tome6
- toms6
- toom6
- neons5
- nones5
- nonet5
- noons5
- noose5
- notes5
- onset5
- seton5
- snoot5
- steno5
- stone5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tones5
- tonne5
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