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Is ONCOMING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ONCOMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ONCOMING mean?

  1. adjective

    moving toward one

  2. noun

    the beginning or early stages

    “the onset of pneumonia”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

8

Letters

O (1) + N (1) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ONCOMING

Single letters that turn ONCOMING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of ONCOMING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ONCOMING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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