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Words ending in TON

There are 96 words ending in TON in the standard word-game list. The most common are button, cotton, burton, newton, skeleton, dalton.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
buttona round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc. to fit through buttonholes8
cottonsoft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state8
burtona strong dark English ale8
newtona unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram;…9
skeletonsomething reduced to its minimal form12
daltonThe atomic mass unit7
batona thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir7
muttonmeat from a mature domestic sheep8
cartonthe quantity contained in a carton8
planktonthe aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water14
kryptona colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air16
cantona small administrative division of a country8
protona stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron8
photona quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle11
wantonoccurring without motivation or provocation9
simpletona person lacking intelligence or common sense13
badmintona game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net14
pistonmechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion8
futonmattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame8
gluttona person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess8
tritontropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells6
unbuttonundo the buttons of10
partonAny of the constituent particles making up a compound particle, i.e. the quarks and gluons which make up…8
singletona single object (as distinguished from a pair)10
sextonan officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects13
bellybuttona scar where the umbilical cord was attached18
exoskeletonthe exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates)…22
automatonsomeone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way11
gravitona gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles12
meltonA tough, short-napped material used for making overcoats.8
wontona Chinese dumpling filled with spiced minced pork; usually served in soup9
antileptonthe antiparticle of a lepton12
antiprotonan unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton12
asyndetonthe omission of conjunctions where they would normally be used13
boutonA bud-like swelling, especially one at the end of an axon8
chitona woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece11
cratonthe part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically Precambrian8
crotongrown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant8
croutona small piece of toasted or fried bread; served in soup or salads9
cytonPerikaryon10
cytoskeletona microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives…21
disulfotonA highly toxic organothiophosphate insecticide and acaricide, O,O-diethyl S-2-ethylthioethyl…14
doubleton(bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player12
endoskeletonthe internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)17
excitonA bound state of an electron and an electron hole in an insulator or semiconductor16
feuilletonA section of a European newspaper typically dedicated to arts, culture, criticism, and light literature.13
frontonA pediment.10
gigatonA measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many billion tons of TNT would be needed to…9
guncottona nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives12
halogetona coarse annual herb introduced into North America from Siberia; dangerous to sheep and cattle on western…13
jetonA counter or token.12
jettonA metal counter used in card games.13
keybuttonA key on a keyboard.18
kilotonone thousand tons11
lepton100 lepta equal 1 drachma in Greece8
magnetona unit of magnetic moment of a molecular or atomic or subatomic particle11
megatona measure of explosive power (of an atomic weapon) equal to that of one million tons of TNT10
microplanktonMicroscopic zooplankton23
mirlitonA pear-shaped vegetable or its vine; the chayote.10
moutonmeat from a mature domestic sheep8

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