XYLOPHONE — 9 letter word
xylophone
The word xylophone has 9 letters: X, Y, L, O, P, H, O, N, E. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale, with resonators to help with the sound quality".
9 letter word "xylophone": X Y L O P H O N E — noun
Scrabble score: 24 Words With Friends score: 25
Letter analysis of xylophone
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of xylophone
noun
- a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale, with resonators to help with the sound quality "The children were encouraged to play the xylophone." Synonyms: marimba