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Onion

Yes, onion is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does onion mean?

noun

  1. the bulb of an onion plant
  2. bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
  3. an aromatic flavorful vegetable

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants3 / 2
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of onion

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ONION.

Words you can make from onion

Unscramble ONION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is onion a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Onion is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is onion worth in Scrabble?

Onion is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does onion mean?

Onion means: the bulb of an onion plant.

Could onion be a Wordle answer?

Onion is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.