Tuning
/tjʉːnɪŋ/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Tuning
verb
- To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
"to tune a piano or a violin"
- To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.
"Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible."
- To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.
"Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows."
- (e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.
"My ears were tuned to the sounds of the forest."
- To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.
Anagrams of Tuning
Letter Values
t1
u1
n1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tuning
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tuning"
Tuning is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Tuning" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tuning" is a low-scoring word.