What ONANISM Means
- noun: manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure
- noun: a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ONANISM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 N1 A1 N1 I1 S1 M3.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of ONANISM (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ONANISM
118 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (6)
5 letter words (16)
4 letter words (38)
AIMSAINSAMINAMISANISANNOANNSANONINNSIONSISNAMAINMANIMANOMANSMINAMINOMISOMNASMOAIMOANMOASMONAMONSNAINNAMSNANSNAOINAOSNIMSNOMANOMSNONANONISAIMSAINSIMASOMA
3 letter words (40)
AIMAINAISAMIANIANNANSINNINSIONIOSISMISOMANMASMISMNAMOAMOIMONMOSNAMNANNASNIMNISNOMNONNOSOISOMSONSSAISAMSANSIMSINSMASOMSON
2 letter words (18)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.