sforzando

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
22
Words With Friends
23
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/sfɔːtˈsændəʊ/
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/sfɔːtˈsændəʊ/ · /sfɔːtˈsɑːndəʊ/ · /sfɔɹˈtsændoʊ/

Definition of sforzando

4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A mark that indicates that a note is to be played with a strong initial attack.
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noun

  1. A mark that indicates that a note is to be played with a strong initial attack.
  2. A passage having this mark.

adv

  1. In this style.
    “(abbreviation) sf, sfz, sfz.”

adj

  1. Played in this style.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sforzando.

Anagrams of sforzando

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Words you can make from sforzando

170 playable · top: FORZANDOS (22 pts)

Best play forzandos 22 points

8-letter words

1 word

7-letter words

1 word

6-letter words

8 words

5-letter words

39 words

4-letter words

58 words

3-letter words

46 words

2-letter words

16 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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