Definition of allegretto

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • allegretto is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • allegretto is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • allegretto is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of allegretto


  • a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro (noun)
  • a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro (noun)
  • in a moderately quick tempo (adverb)

    Examples

    1. play this more allegretto
  • (of tempo) faster than allegro (adjective)

See definition of allegretto in Merriam Webster