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Onsetter

o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare · form of onset

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does onsetter mean?

noun

  1. the beginning or early stages

    “the onset of pneumonia”

    Synonymsoncoming

  2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

    “the attack began at dawn”

    Synonymsattackonslaughtonrush

Definitions shown for onset, the base form of onsetter.

Is ONSETTER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ONSETTER worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
o 1n 2s 1e 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ONSETTER

Hooks for ONSETTER

Add one letter to the front or back of ONSETTER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

onsetters

Words that end like ONSETTER

Common words that share the ending -ETTER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

newsletterbetterletterfettersettertypesetterwetterphototypesetter
All words ending in -ETTER

Onsetter: quick answers

Is ONSETTER a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. ONSETTER is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is ONSETTER worth?
ONSETTER scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does onsetter mean?
onsetter is related to onset, which means “the beginning or early stages”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ONSETTER?
You can make 249 shorter words from ONSETTER, such as ESTRONE, NETTERS, ROSETTE, ROTTENS. See the full list.