Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

9-Letter Words With OSTE

  • 49 words
  • All English dictionaries
  • Scrabble points
Dictionary

Popular 9-Letter Words With OSTE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words With OSTE 49 words

How often does OSTE appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 49 nine-letter words containing OSTE. They average 12.2 points, the best is ZOOSTEROL (18 points) and 14.3% end in D.

Total words
49
Average Scrabble score
12.2
out of 18 max
Everyday words
16%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
14.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 14.3%
  • s 14.3%
  • y 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo18.4%
  • ea6.1%
  • io6.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing OSTE

z 10o 1o 1s 1t 1e 1r 1o 1l 1

Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + L 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zoosterol

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

  • Scrabble US
  • Scrabble UK
  • Words With Friends

Runners-up

Explore related word lists

9-letter words containing…

Words containing OSTE by length

Longer sequences containing OSTE

Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.

Change the last letter of OSTE

Trending word lists

Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.

How to use this word list

Using OSTE in the middle of a word

9-Letter Words With OSTE by the numbers

9-Letter Words With OSTE FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing OSTE are there?

There are 49 nine-letter words containing OSTE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing OSTE?

ZOOSTEROL is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COMPOSTED (16), COMPOSTER (15), DEFROSTED (14).

What are some common nine-letter words containing OSTE?

Everyday examples include POSTERIOR, POSTERITY, COMPOSTED, HOSTELING, FOSTERING, OSTEOPATH, HOSTESSED, HOSTESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing OSTE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZOOSTEROL (18), COMPOSTER (15), COHOSTESS (14), MONOSTELY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.