Dictionary
Diatonic
d 2i 1a 1t 1o 1n 1i 1c 3
About 4 syllables
adjective · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does diatonic mean?
adjective
based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music
Is DIATONIC a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DIATONIC worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DIATONIC
Anagrams 1
Words that end like DIATONIC
Common words that share the ending -ONIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ONICDiatonic: quick answers
Is DIATONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIATONIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIATONIC worth?
DIATONIC scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does diatonic mean?
As an adjective, diatonic means “based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DIATONIC?
You can make 143 shorter words from DIATONIC, such as CONIDIA, DICTION, ANODIC, DACOIT. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DIATONIC?
DIATONIC rearranges into ACTINOID.