ONSCREEN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ONSCREEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ONSCREEN?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ONSCREEN is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ONSCREEN
No single letter turns ONSCREEN into another word.
How ONSCREEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ONSCREEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ONSCREEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ONSCREEN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Appearing or shown on a television, film or computer screen.
The word onscreen can describe actors in a film, messages on a monitor, or things done with the help of a display. It is often written as two words, on screen, when used as an adverb phrase.
How ONSCREEN is used
The adjective onscreen is used in media and computing, usually before a noun.
- The onscreen instructions were easy to follow.
- The two actors have great onscreen chemistry.
- An onscreen keyboard appeared when she tapped the box.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ONSCREEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ONSCREEN
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Common questions about ONSCREEN
- Is ONSCREEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ONSCREEN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ONSCREEN worth?
- ONSCREEN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ONSCREEN mean?
- Appearing or shown on a television, film or computer screen.
- What letters can be added to ONSCREEN?
- No single letter can be added to ONSCREEN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ONSCREEN:
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