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
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
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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