Words Starting With ONS

20 words start with ONS. Scores range up to 14 points (ONSHORINGS), averaging 9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Total Words
8
Unique Endings
9
Avg. Points
14
Max Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

A female given name from Arabic.

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UK VALID
Definition

Appearing on a screen rather than in real life.

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UK VALID
Definition

The beginning or early stage of something.

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Definition

Plural of ONSET.

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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

A worker who exchanges full and empty corves at a mineshaft.

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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ONSETTER.

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Definition

Present participle of ONSET.

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Definition

Plural of ONSETTING.

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Definition

Located on or near the shore.

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Definition

Present participle of ONSHORE.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of ONSHORING.

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Definition

In a legal position on the playing field.

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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ONSIDE.

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Definition

Fierce attack or large influx.

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Definition

Plural of ONSLAUGHT.

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Definition

Once (dialectal, obsolete).

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Definition

Situated on the visible part of a stage.

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Definition

A single farmhouse or steading.

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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ONSTEAD.

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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Currently producing or in operation.

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How many words starting with ons are there?

There are 20 words starting with ons.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with ONS?

ONSHORINGS scores 14 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.