TENOR — 5 letter word
tenor
The word tenor has 5 letters: T, E, N, O, R. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Tenor has 4 anagrams: toner, trone, noter, ronte. As a adjective, it means "(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass".
5 letter word "tenor": T E N O R — adjective
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of tenor
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of tenor
adjective
- (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass "a tenor sax"
- of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice "tenor voice"
noun
- the pitch range of the highest male voice
- the general meaning or substance of an utterance "Although I disagreed with them, I could follow the tenor of their argument." Synonyms: strain
- a settled, prevailing, habitual course of a person's life "Nothing disturbed the even tenor of my life."
- the adult male singing voice above baritone Synonyms: tenor voice
- an adult male with a tenor voice
Anagrams of tenor(4)
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