ASSONANT — 8 letter word
assonant
The word assonant has 8 letters: A, S, S, O, N, A, N, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables".
8 letter word "assonant": A S S O N A N T — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of assonant
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of assonant
adjective
- having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
- having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables "note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'"