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onlay

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Is onlay a Scrabble word?

Yes, onlay is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends No

What is the meaning of onlay?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive, literary) To lay or place something on a surface.

noun (English)

1. (often attributive) A material placed such that it overlaps another.Examples: "Umbilical hernias in many centers are best managed with the use of polypropylene mesh placed in the onlay position or Ventralex-type mesh (Bard Davol) placed intraperitoneally in patients under local anesthesia in a day-surgery setting."

2. (dentistry) A restoration that covers one or more cusps of a tooth.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "onlay"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "onlay"?

Scrabble
8 points
o1
n1
l1
a1
y4
Words With Friends
10 points
o1
n2
l2
a1
y4

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