TENON

5-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of TENON

noun
  1. A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.
verb
  1. To make into a tenon.
    "First we'll tenon this part, then we'll make a mortise that will fit it on that part."
  2. To fit with tenons.
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Anagrams of TENON

nonet5
tonne5

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About the word TENON

Is "TENON" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "TENON" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "TENON" worth?

In Scrabble, "TENON" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "TENON" mean?

A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.

What are the anagrams of "TENON"?

2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as TENON: NONET, TONNE.