TUNE
/tjuːn/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, interjection
Definition of TUNE
A melody.
A song, or short musical composition.
The act of tuning or maintenance.
"Your engine needs a good tune."
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."
Used to show appreciation or approval of a song.
"You heard the new Rizzle Kicks song? — Tune!"
Examples of TUNE in a Sentence
- "Your engine needs a good tune."
- "to tune a piano or a violin"
- "Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible."
- "Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows."
Word Details
Is TUNE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TUNE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like TUNE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for TUNE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | u | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TUNE
12 words from the letters in TUNE
3-letter words
How to Use TUNE in Word Games
TUNE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: TUNE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TUNE to find 12 additional valid words.