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8-Letter Words Starting With ONIO

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With ONIO 2 words

How common is ONIO at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with ONIO. They average 8.5 points and the best is ONIONING (9 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
8.5
out of 9 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • r 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • io100%
  • ie50%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ONIO

o 1n 1i 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

onioning

Form of onion

  1. nounthe bulb of an onion plant
  2. nounbulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
  3. nounan aromatic flavorful vegetable
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8-Letter Words Starting With ONIO FAQ

How many eight-letter words that start with ONIO are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with ONIO in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ONIO?

ONIONING is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ONIONIER (8).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with ONIO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ONIONING (9), ONIONIER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.