ONUSES
6 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of ONUSES
A legal obligation.
"The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew."
Burden of proof, onus probandi
"The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why."
Stigma.
Examples of ONUSES in a Sentence
- "The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew."
- "The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why."
Word Details
Is ONUSES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ONUSES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ONUSES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ONUSES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | n | u | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ONUSES
55 words from the letters in ONUSES
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How to Use ONUSES in Word Games
ONUSES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ONUSES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ONUSES to find 55 additional valid words.