Is OSSIFICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OSSIFICATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OSSIFICATION mean?
- noun
the developmental process of bone formation
- noun
the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- noun
the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior
- noun
hardened conventionality
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 OSSIFICATION
Single letters that turn OSSIFICATION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OSSIFICATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fasciitis14
- factions13
- fascitis13
- fictions13
- confits12
- faction12
- fascist12
- fiascos12
- fiction12
- ossific12
- confit11
- fiasco11
- ficins11
- fincas11
- fistic11
- coitions10
- coniosis10
- isatinic10
- isotonic10
- fission10
- foisons10
- coifs10
- coofs10
- facts10
- ficin10
- finca10
- fiscs10
- actions9
- atonics9
- caisson9
- casinos9
- cassino9
- cations9
- coition9
- consist9
- nostocs9
- scotias9
- tocsins9
- faints9
- fatsos9
- finito9
- foison9
- foists9
- softas9
- cafs9
- coft9
- coif9
- coof9
- fact9
- fico9
- fisc9
- foci9
- actins8
- action8
- anisic8
- antics8
- ascons8
- ascots8
- atonic8
- cansos8
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