How many points is ONUSES worth in Scrabble?

ONUSES is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ONUSES?

ONUSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BONUSES, NONUSES, TONUSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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ONUSES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. ONUSES is a noun form of onus. ONUS means "a burden or responsibility".

A legal obligation.
Example: The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew.
Burden of proof, onus probandi
Example: The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why.
Stigma.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

ONUSES is a noun form of onus. ONUS means "a burden or responsibility".

In a sentence: "The onuses is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ONUSES. It scores 6 points.

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Is ONUSES a Scrabble word?: ONUSES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does ONUSES mean?: ONUSES is a noun form of onus. ONUS means "a burden or responsibility".
How do you use ONUSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The onuses is noted."
How many points is ONUSES worth in Scrabble?: ONUSES is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ONUSES?: ONUSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ONUSES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BONUSES, NONUSES, TONUSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.