ASSONANT
Scrabble letter values: A1S1S1O1N1A1N1T1 = 8
Definition
- adjective having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables.
- adjective having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables.
Examples
- “note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'”