Is OMINOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OMINOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OMINOUSLY mean?
- adverb
in an ominous manner
“the sun darkened ominously”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for OMINOUSLY
OMINOUSLY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OMINOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- isonomy12
- moonily12
- mousily12
- myosin11
- simony11
- molys10
- moony10
- mousy10
- slimy10
- moulins9
- ominous9
- nosily9
- limy9
- moly9
- mony9
- sumy9
- linums8
- moulin8
- muslin8
- simoon8
- somoni8
- loony8
- lousy8
- lysin8
- noily8
- noisy8
- sonly8
- yonis8
- yom8
- yum8
- limns7
- limos7
- linum7
- looms7
- milos7
- minus7
- moils7
- monos7
- mools7
- moons7
- munis7
- muons7
- nomoi7
- nomos7
- onium7
- osmol7
- slomo7
- solum7
- inly7
- liny7
- luny7
- nosy7
- oily7
- only7
- syli7
- yins7
- yoni7
- yous7
- my7
- insoul6
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