Sone
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone heard at 40 decibels above the threshold of hearing.
“The background noise in the open-plan office was measured at approximately two sones.”
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Worth 4 points and a valid technical term, hooks to SONES for an easy five-letter extension
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