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Oscitance

o 1s 1c 3i 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does oscitance mean?

noun

  1. drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning

    Synonymsoscitancy

  2. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom

    “he could not suppress a yawn”

    Synonymsyawnyawningoscitancy

Is OSCITANCE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OSCITANCE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
o 1s 1c 3i 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
o 1s 1c 4i 1t 1a 1n 2c 4e 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
o 1s 1c 4i 1t 1a 1n 1c 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
o 1s 1c 3i 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OSCITANCE

Hooks for OSCITANCE

Add one letter to the front or back of OSCITANCE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

oscitances

Words that end like OSCITANCE

Common words that share the ending -ITANCE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

inheritancecapacitance
All words ending in -ITANCE

Oscitance: quick answers

Is OSCITANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OSCITANCE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OSCITANCE worth?
OSCITANCE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does oscitance mean?
As a noun, oscitance means “drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OSCITANCE?
You can make 469 shorter words from OSCITANCE, such as ACETONIC, CANTICOS, COCAINES, COENACTS. See the full list.