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DIATONIC

8 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DIATONIC Means

  1. adjective: based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
  2. adjective: based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DIATONIC is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 I1 A1 T1 O1 N1 I1 C3.

Anagrams of DIATONIC (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

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