onrush
NOUN
/ɑn,rəʃ/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
onrush is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1N1R1U1S1H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does onrush mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
A forceful forward rush or flow.
“from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed”
“the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts”
BROADER