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Ostensibility
o 1s 1t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1b 3i 1l 1i 1t 1y 4
About 6 syllables
13 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ostensibility mean?
We don’t have a definition for ostensibility yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is OSTENSIBILITY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is OSTENSIBILITY worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OSTENSIBILITY
Best shorter words top 30 of 876
sensibility 16tensibility 16ostensibly 15biolyses 13biolysis 13boysiest 13nobility 13sensibly 13tensibly 13bossily 12bylines 12byssine 12nobilities 12obesity 12tensility 12betony 11bittiness 11blotty 11byline 11senility 11sibyls 11snottily 11stibnites 11stilbites 11styliest 11stylites 11sybils 11syboes 11tylosins 11yblent 11
See all 876 words made from OSTENSIBILITY Words that end like OSTENSIBILITY
Common words that share the ending -ILITY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
compatibilityresponsibilityavailabilityreliabilityacceptabilityaccessibilityapplicabilityimpossibilityimprobabilityvulnerabilityaccountabilitydesirabilityinvisibilityirritabilityrespectabilityeligibilitymaintainabilitypossibilityinabilityfacilityabilityutilitycredibilityfeasibility
All words ending in -ILITY Ostensibility: quick answers
Is OSTENSIBILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. OSTENSIBILITY is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is OSTENSIBILITY worth?
OSTENSIBILITY scores 18 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in OSTENSIBILITY?
You can make 876 shorter words from OSTENSIBILITY, such as SENSIBILITY, TENSIBILITY, OSTENSIBLY, BIOLYSES. See the full list.