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Is OSTRACISMS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OSTRACISMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OSTRACISMS mean?

Ostracisms is a form of OSTRACISM.

  1. noun

    the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)

    “the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry”

  2. noun

    the act of excluding someone from society by general consent

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
10

O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 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 OSTRACISMS

OSTRACISMS 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 OSTRACISMS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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