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Intoning

i 1n 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Less common · present participle of intone

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does intoning mean?

verb

  1. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

    “The students chanted the same slogan over and over again”

    Synonymstonechant

  2. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm

    “The rabbi chanted a prayer”

    Synonymschantintonatecantillate

  3. speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone

    “please intonate with sadness”

    Synonymsintonate

Definitions shown for intone, the base form of intoning.

Is INTONING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 INTONING worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
i 1n 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
i 1n 2t 1o 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

10 pts
i 1n 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
i 1n 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in INTONING

Anagrams 1

nointing

Hooks for INTONING

Add one letter to the front or back of INTONING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

intonings

Words that end like INTONING

Common words that share the ending -ONING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

poisoningreasoningreckoningpostponingatoningbeckoningbuttoningcannoningcondoningcordoningcottoningcrayoningironingjawboningpardoningseasoningsiphoningsummoningwantoningcrimsoningdethroningphoningabandoningimprisoning
All words ending in -ONING

Intoning: quick answers

Is INTONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INTONING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INTONING worth?
INTONING scores 9 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does intoning mean?
intoning is the present participle of intone, which means “utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INTONING?
You can make 48 shorter words from INTONING, such as OINTING, TINNING, INNING, NOTING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of INTONING?
INTONING rearranges into NOINTING.