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Is OSTRACISES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OSTRACISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OSTRACISES mean?

Ostracises is a form of OSTRACISE.

  1. verb

    expel from a community or group

  2. verb

    avoid speaking to or dealing with

    “Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
10

O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 OSTRACISES

OSTRACISES 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 OSTRACISES

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