Is OSTRACIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OSTRACIZING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OSTRACIZING mean?
Ostracizing is a form of OSTRACIZE.
- verb
expel from a community or group
- verb
avoid speaking to or dealing with
“Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + Z (10) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 23 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 OSTRACIZING
OSTRACIZING 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 OSTRACIZING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zirconias20
- crazings20
- azotising19
- zirconia19
- crazing19
- czarist18
- zircons18
- triazins17
- zingari17
- zingaro17
- azonic17
- azotic17
- zincos17
- zircon17
- triazin16
- razing16
- sizing16
- azoic16
- czars16
- zinco16
- zincs16
- grosz15
- zings15
- czar15
- zinc15
- zoic15
- azons14
- izars14
- nazis14
- sizar14
- sozin14
- tzars14
- zitis14
- zoris14
- griz14
- zags14
- zigs14
- zing14
- coz14
- organicist13
- azon13
- izar13
- nazi13
- ritz13
- tzar13
- zins13
- ziti13
- zits13
- zona13
- zori13
- zag13
- zig13
- agonistic12
- orgiastic12
- azo12
- tiz12
- zas12
- zin12
- zit12
- zoa12
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