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Onsetting

o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare · form of onset

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

What does onsetting 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 onsetting.

Is ONSETTING 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 ONSETTING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
o 1n 2s 1e 1t 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

11 pts
o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
o 1n 1s 1e 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in ONSETTING

Hooks for ONSETTING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like ONSETTING

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

All words ending in -ETTING

Onsetting: quick answers

Is ONSETTING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. ONSETTING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is ONSETTING worth?
ONSETTING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does onsetting mean?
onsetting 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 ONSETTING?
You can make 297 shorter words from ONSETTING, such as NETTINGS, SNOTTING, STENTING, TENTIGOS. See the full list.