Timbre
/ˈtæmbə(ɹ)/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Timbre
noun
- The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume.
- The pitch of a sound as heard by the ear, described relative to its absolute pitch.
"When someone speaks after inhaling helium, their voice has a higher timbre. With sulfur hexafluoride, the result is a lower timbre."
- The crest on a coat of arms.
Anagrams of Timbre
Letter Values
t1
i1
m3
b3
r1
e1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Timbre
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 "Timbre"
Timbre is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "timbre" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Timbre" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "timbre" is a medium-scoring word.