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Is ONSET a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list ONSET is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | 5 |
What does ONSET mean?
- nounthe beginning or early stages
- noun(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
Definitions from WordNet.
Has ONSET been a Wordle answer?
Yes: Wordle #437 on August 30, 2022.
Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)
No, ONSET isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.
Hooks for ONSET
Add a letter to make a new word: ONSETS.
Anagrams of ONSET
Words inside ONSET
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up ONSET in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is ONSET a Scrabble word?
ONSET is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is ONSET worth?
ONSET is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does ONSET mean?
The beginning or early stages.