Is OSCITANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OSCITANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OSCITANCES mean?
Oscitances is a form of OSCITANCE.
- noun
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
- noun
an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
“he could not suppress a yawn”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + S (1) + C (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 OSCITANCES
OSCITANCES 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 OSCITANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- accession13
- concisest13
- cosecants13
- oscitance13
- acetonic12
- ascetics12
- cocaines12
- coenacts12
- concasse12
- conceits12
- cosecant12
- canoeists11
- cessation11
- sonicates11
- accents11
- accosts11
- ascetic11
- ciscoes11
- cocaine11
- cocains11
- coenact11
- conceit11
- concise11
- oceanic11
- ocicats11
- scenics11
- sconces11
- aconites10
- canoeist10
- cineasts10
- contessa10
- scanties10
- sections10
- sonicate10
- accent10
- access10
- accost10
- acetic10
- cantic10
- caseic10
- ciscos10
- coacts10
- cocain10
- conics10
- cosecs10
- ocicat10
- scenic10
- sconce10
- seccos10
- siccan10
- acetins9
- acinose9
- aconite9
- actions9
- ascents9
- ascites9
- atonics9
- caisson9
- caseins9
- casinos9
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