Tuning

/tjʉːnɪŋ/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Tuning

verb

  1. To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.

    "to tune a piano or a violin"

  2. To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.

    "Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible."

  3. 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."

  4. (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."

  5. To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

noun

  1. Action of the verb to tune.
Anagrams of Tuning

No exact anagrams found for "tuning". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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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.