• Question: How do you pronounce scone? 1- Sc-own 2-Sc-on

    Asked by anon-201690 to Sophia, Sarah, Meirin, George, Emily, Andy on 12 Mar 2019.
    • Photo: Emily Lewis

      Emily Lewis answered on 12 Mar 2019:


      I’m number 1. sc-own, but I think it depends on where you come from!
      how about you- 1 or 2?

    • Photo: George Fulton

      George Fulton answered on 12 Mar 2019:


      Sco-ooowwn.

    • Photo: Sophia Pells

      Sophia Pells answered on 12 Mar 2019:


      I say Scown. I had to think about it then!

    • Photo: Sarah O'Sullivan

      Sarah O'Sullivan answered on 13 Mar 2019:


      Sc-own!

    • Photo: Andy Buckley

      Andy Buckley answered on 14 Mar 2019:


      Northern Irish here, so I used to say Scawwn, but have been brought down to a mere Scon by 20 years on the mainland!

    • Photo: Meirin Oan Evans

      Meirin Oan Evans answered on 14 Mar 2019:


      How about 3 – “S-gone” ?
      (since they’re the fastest baked good around)

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