ONBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ONBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ONBOARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ONBOARD is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ONBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
onboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ONBOARD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ONBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 220,563.
What does ONBOARD mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Carried or situated on a ship, aircraft or other vehicle, or built into a computer circuit board.
Onboard describes equipment that travels with a vehicle or sits directly on a device rather than being separate. It also works as a verb in business English, meaning to bring a new employee or customer smoothly into an organization.
How ONBOARD is used
Used for equipment carried on a vehicle or built into a device, and in business for integrating newcomers.
- The plane has an onboard computer that tracks fuel.
- The laptop uses onboard graphics instead of a separate card.
- We offer onboard training for new staff.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ONBOARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ONBOARD
The 7 tiles of ONBOARD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ONBOARD
4 longer words begin with ONBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in ONBOARD
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Common questions about ONBOARD
- Is ONBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ONBOARD, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ONBOARD worth?
- ONBOARD is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ONBOARD mean?
- Carried or situated on a ship, aircraft or other vehicle, or built into a computer circuit board.
- What letters can be added to ONBOARD?
- ONBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ONBOARD:
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