lenition

1. A weakening of articulation causing the consonant to become lenis (soft).

2. The change from fortis to articulation.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
lenition	8	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
te	2
ne	2
no	2
el	2
oe	2
oi	2
lo	2
li	2
on	2
ti	2
to	2
en	2
it	2
et	2
in	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
til	3
ton	3
nil	3
nit	3
not	3
toe	3
tin	3
tel	3
tie	3
oil	3
ole	3
one	3
net	3
ten	3
inn	3
lie	3
lin	3
lit	3
lot	3
let	3
lei	3
eon	3
ion	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
note	4
noel	4
noil	4
none	4
line	4
inti	4
into	4
noni	4
tein	4
tone	4
enol	4
tole	4
toil	4
tine	4
tile	4
nine	4
linn	4
lino	4
lint	4
lion	4
lite	4
loin	4
lone	4
loti	4
lien	4
lent	4
leno	4
neon	4
nite	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
innie	5
tonne	5
toile	5
tenon	5
teloi	5
tenno	5
intel	5
elint	5
lento	5
inion	5
linen	5
olein	5
inlet	5
linin	5
eloin	5
niton	5
nonet	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
iolite	6
linnet	6
intone	6
intine	6
online	6
entoil	6

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
nitinol	7

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lenition	8