only

ADVERBADJECTIVE /oʊnli/
4 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

only is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1N1L1Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does only mean?

ADVERB · 3 SENSES
1

Without any others being included or involved.

“a privilege granted only to him”

SYNONYMS
ALONEENTIRELYEXCLUSIVELYSOLELY
2

And nothing more.

“he was only a child”

SYNONYMS
BUTJUSTMERELYSIMPLY
3

Never except when.

“call me only if your cold gets worse”

SYNONYMS
ONLY IFONLY WHEN
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Being the only one; single and isolated from others.

“an only child”

SYNONYMS
LONELONESOMESOLESOLITARY
SIMILAR
SINGLE
2

Exclusive of anyone or anything else.

“I'll have this car and this car only”

SYNONYMS
ALONE
SIMILAR
EXCLUSIVE
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of only

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
LYON7

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