Onside

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. Sports In such a position as to be able to play or receive a ball or puck legally.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not in an offside position.
  • adj. Favourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not offside; being within the prescribed area of play.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Middle English forms of aside.
  • n. In cricket, that part of the field of play to the left of the wicket-keeper and to the left of an imaginary line drawn between the wickets and extended in either direction to the boundary.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not offside; being within the prescribed area of play
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