Words That Start With OSS
- 36 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With OSS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With OSS 36 words
5-Letter Words Starting With OSS 1
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With OSS 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With OSS 8
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With OSS 9
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With OSS 9
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With OSS 4
Full 10-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With OSS 1
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Full 13-letter listHow common is OSS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 36 words that start with OSS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 10.4 points, the best is OSSIFICATIONS (18 points) and 44.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 36
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 9 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.4
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- OSSIFICATIONS
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 44.4%
- a 11.1%
- e 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie13.9%
- ou11.1%
- ei5.6%
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 word that starts with OSS
o 1s 1s 1i 1f 4i 1c 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1
O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 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).
ossifications
Form of ossification
- nounthe developmental process of bone formation
- nounthe calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- nounthe process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior
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Words That Start With OSS FAQ
How many words that start with OSS are there?
There are 36 words that start with OSS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 9 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with OSS?
OSSIFICATIONS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OSSIFICATION (17), OSSIFYING (16), OSSIFRAGAS (14).
What are some common words that start with OSS?
Everyday examples include OSSIFICATION, OSSIFY, OSSIFIED, OSSIFIES, OSSIFYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with OSS?
OSSIFICATIONS has 13 letters.