Unscramble ONOS and you have 15 words, ONOS itself among them: it scores 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of ONOS are on the page: OONS and SOON, each 4 points. It has 4 letters, 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ONOS by length: 3 with 4 letters, 7 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Keep every letter of ONOS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with ON · ending in OS · all 4-letter words
Add two letters to ONOS:
The meaning of ONOS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: ONOS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONOS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 15) | 11 | 15 | 9 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
4 of the 15 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OONS, OON, OOS and OO. 2 of the 15 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ONOS and ONO.
These 12 words take every letter of ONOS plus a single extra one.