Words Ending With ONYM

29 words end with ONYM. Scores range up to 24 points (COHYPONYM), averaging 15.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

29
Total Words
11
Unique Starting Letters
15.7
Avg. Points
24
Max Points
7Letters
14Points
1
A
3
C
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word formed from the first letters of a name.

7Letters
12Points
1
A
1
L
1
L
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A name used by an author that is not their own.

6Letters
11Points
1
A
1
N
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A fictitious name used in place of a real one.

7Letters
12Points
1
A
1
N
1
T
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word with the opposite meaning of another.

7Letters
12Points
1
A
1
U
1
T
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A name by which a group or person refers to itself, as opposed to one given by others.

9Letters
22Points
3
B
1
A
3
C
5
K
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word reinterpreted as an acronym by inventing a phrase for its letters.

8Letters
17Points
3
B
1
A
3
C
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

An acronym formed from an existing phrase.

7Letters
16Points
3
C
1
A
3
C
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

An incorrect name, especially in taxonomy.

9Letters
24Points
3
C
1
O
4
H
4
Y
3
P
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word that shares the same hypernym as another word.

9Letters
21Points
3
C
1
R
4
Y
3
P
1
T
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A secret name or code name.

7Letters
15Points
2
D
1
E
3
M
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A name for the inhabitants of a place, derived from that place's name.

6Letters
13Points
1
E
3
P
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A person after whom something is named, or the name derived from that person.

8Letters
16Points
1
E
1
T
4
H
1
N
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

The name of an ethnic group or community.

6Letters
18Points
1
E
8
X
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

An external name for a place or people, used by outsiders.

9Letters
17Points
4
H
1
E
1
T
1
E
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word spelled the same as another but with a different pronunciation and meaning.

7Letters
17Points
4
H
1
O
3
M
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word pronounced or spelled the same as another but with a different meaning.

7Letters
20Points
4
H
4
Y
3
P
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word more specific than another in meaning.

7Letters
14Points
3
M
1
E
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word denoting a part of a larger whole.

7Letters
14Points
3
M
1
E
1
T
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word used as a substitute for a related concept.

7Letters
14Points
3
M
1
O
1
N
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A single name by which a person or thing is known.

7Letters
14Points
3
P
1
A
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word derived from the same root as another.

8Letters
18Points
3
P
1
O
1
L
4
Y
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A polynym; a name consisting of multiple terms.

9Letters
17Points
3
P
1
S
1
E
1
U
2
D
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A fictitious name used in place of one's real name, especially by an author.

8Letters
13Points
1
R
1
E
1
T
1
R
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

New term for an old object after its original name changes.

7Letters
15Points
1
S
4
Y
1
N
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word with the same or nearly the same meaning as another.

8Letters
13Points
1
T
1
A
1
U
1
T
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A binomial name with identical genus and species words.

8Letters
20Points
1
T
1
E
8
X
1
T
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A word that shares a numeric key sequence with another in predictive texting.

7Letters
14Points
1
T
1
O
3
P
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A name of a place or geographical feature.

7Letters
12Points
1
T
1
R
1
I
1
O
1
N
4
Y
3
M
US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A name consisting of three terms.

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How many words ending with onym are there?

There are 29 words ending with onym.

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What is the highest-scoring word end with ONYM?

COHYPONYM scores 24 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.