Is OSTRACODERMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OSTRACODERMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OSTRACODERMS mean?
Ostracoderms is a form of OSTRACODERM.
- noun
extinct fish-like jawless vertebrate having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + O (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + S (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 OSTRACODERMS
OSTRACODERMS 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 OSTRACODERMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ostracoderm16
- motorcades15
- democrats14
- motorcade14
- astrodomes13
- decorators13
- moderators13
- ostracodes13
- acrosomes13
- cremators13
- motorcars13
- sarcosome13
- carromed13
- comrades13
- democrat13
- mercados13
- astrodome12
- coatdress12
- costarred12
- crossroad12
- decorator12
- doomsters12
- doorcases12
- moderator12
- moderatos12
- ostracode12
- ostracods12
- redactors12
- acrosome12
- comatose12
- cremator12
- crossarm12
- moscatos12
- motorcar12
- scamster12
- scotomas12
- caromed12
- comedos12
- comrade12
- mercado12
- tomcods12
- restrooms11
- corrades11
- corrodes11
- costards11
- doomster11
- doorcase11
- doormats11
- moderato11
- mortared11
- ostracod11
- redactor11
- redcoats11
- stardoms11
- stomodea11
- tsardoms11
- carroms11
- comates11
- comsats11
- mascots11
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