OSTEITIS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. OSTEITIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OSTEITIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OSTEITIS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OSTEITIS
No single letter turns OSTEITIS into another word.
How OSTEITIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OSTEITIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OSTEITIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OSTEITIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
Inflammation of a bone, often caused by infection, injury or degeneration.
Osteitis can follow an infected wound or a dental extraction, and it brings pain and swelling over the bone. Doctors tell it apart from arthritis, which affects joints instead.
How OSTEITIS is used
Osteitis is a medical term seen in clinical notes and anatomy texts.
- The X-ray revealed osteitis in the lower jaw.
- Untreated osteitis may spread to nearby tissue.
- He was given antibiotics for osteitis after the surgery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OSTEITIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OSTEITIS
The 8 tiles of OSTEITIS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OSTEITIS
1 longer words begin with OSTEITIS.
Shorter words from the letters in OSTEITIS
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Common questions about OSTEITIS
- Is OSTEITIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OSTEITIS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OSTEITIS worth?
- OSTEITIS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OSTEITIS mean?
- Inflammation of a bone, often caused by infection, injury or degeneration.
- What letters can be added to OSTEITIS?
- No single letter can be added to OSTEITIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OSTEITIS:
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