18 Words Starting With ONE
The prefix ONE appears in 18 words, from 3-letter words up to 13 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 8.1 letters.
O sits at an interesting crossroad: short Germanic staples (on, of, or, out) mix with elaborate Latin forms (obligation, observation, opportunity).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with ONE: ONEIROMANCY (18 pts), ONEIROMANCIES (17 pts), ONEIRICALLY (16 pts), ONEROUSNESSES (13 pts), ONEROUSLY (12 pts). The shortest is ONE (3 letters) and the longest is ONEIROMANCIES (13 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in CON.
Notable words: ONES — an individual thing or person; the number or figure 1 [n].; ONERY — (colloquial) cantankerous [adj].; ONEFOLD — single-minded [adj].; ONERIEST — (colloquial) cantankerous [adj]. Browse words starting with YU for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with ONE?
ONEIROMANCY scores 18 points. Runner-up: ONEIROMANCIES at 17 points. See words ending in LAD for more high-value options.
How many words start with ONE?
Our dictionary has 18 words that start with ONE. They range from 3 to 13 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that starts with ONE?
ONE at just 3 letters. It means: an individual thing or person; the number or figure 1 [n].