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Onside

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a position that is within the rules of play and not offside.

The referee confirmed the striker was onside before scoring the goal.

Pronunciation

Syllables

on·side

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Synonyms

in playlegal

Antonyms

offside

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Wordle

Contains ON and SIDE with useful vowels O, I, E spread across the word

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, hooks well onto existing SIDE plays on the board

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