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Is oncost a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word oncost is a Scrabble US word. The word oncost is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

O1N1C3O1S1T1

Is oncost a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word oncost is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

O1N1C3O1S1T1

Is oncost a Words With Friends word?

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6-letter words (3 found)

CONTOS,NOSTOC,ONCOST,

5-letter words (9 found)

CONTO,COONS,COOST,COOTS,OONTS,SCOOT,SNOOT,TOCOS,TOONS,

4-letter words (20 found)

CONS,COON,COOS,COOT,COST,COTS,ONOS,ONST,ONTO,OONS,OONT,OOTS,SCOT,SNOT,SOON,SOOT,TOCO,TOCS,TONS,TOON,

3-letter words (18 found)

CON,COO,COS,COT,NOO,NOS,NOT,ONO,ONS,OON,OOS,OOT,SOC,SON,SOT,TOC,TON,TOO,

2-letter words (7 found)

NO,ON,OO,OS,SO,ST,TO,

You can make 57 words from oncost according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of oncost

oncost

Etymology

From on- +‎ cost, or from Middle English uncost (“additional expense”), from Middle Dutch oncost (“expenses, overhead”) (Modern Dutch onkost), equivalent to un- +‎ cost. Cognate with German Unkost (“expenses”).

Noun

oncost (plural oncosts)

  1. Additional costs; extra expenses.
  2. (finance) Overhead (expense)
  3. (coal-mining) The cost of upkeep, making and maintaining shafts, roads, pumping, etc.
  4. (UK dialectal, Scotland) The indirect expenditure incurred for the purpose of increasing the productive power of organised labour.

Anagrams

  • Contos, Coston, contos, nostoc

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