Words Starting With ONY

24 words start with ONY. Scores range up to 30 points (ONYCHOCRYPTOSES), averaging 20.3 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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Definition

Any.

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The operculum of certain sea snails, used in incense and medicine.

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Definition

Plural of ONYCHA.

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An infection of the nailbed.

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Plural of ONYCHIA.

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A type of onyx or alabaster used in ancient times.

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Plural of ONYCHITE.

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Inflammation of the nail bed.

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Plural of ONYCHITIS.

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A small claw or clawlike structure on some arthropods.

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Plural of ONYCHIUM.

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Plural of onychocryptosis; ingrown toenails.

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A condition of an ingrown toenail.

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Definition

Plural of ONYCHOMANCY.

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Definition

Divination by interpreting reflections on fingernails.

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Plural of ONYCHOPHAGY.

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A person who bites their fingernails.

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Plural of ONYCHOPHAGIST.

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Definition

The habit of biting one's nails.

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Definition

Velvet worm, a carnivorous tropical animal.

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Definition

Plural of ONYCHOPHORAN.

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Definition

Having a name; bearing a name.

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Definition

A banded variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone.

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Definition

Plural of ONYX.

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ONYCHOCRYPTOSES scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.