The word is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

• hostie n. (Obsolete, Catholicism) the consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist, host.
• hostie n. (Australia, informal) An air hostess.

• (In German) Hostie S. Christentum: das zur Eucharistie beziehungsweise zum Abendmahl…

14 valid words from 3 definitions

AIR AN BREAD CATHOLICISM CONSECRATED DAS HOST HOSTESS INFORMAL OBSOLETE OF OR THE WAFER

8 invalid words from 3 definitions

ABENDMAHL AUSTRALIA BEZIEHUNGSWEISE CHRISTENTUM EUCHARIST EUCHARISTIE ZUM ZUR

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

HO HOS HOST OS ST STIE TI TIE

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

IT ITS OH SO SOH

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

HISTIE HOGTIE HOTTIE POSTIE

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

HOSTILE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HOSTIES

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

GHOSTIER GHOSTIEST

24 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+B BOTHIES
+C ECHOIST TOISECH
+D HOISTED
+G HOGTIES
+K HOKIEST
+L EOLITHS HOLIEST HOSTILE LITHOES
+M HOMIEST
+N ETHIONS HISTONE
+O SHOOTIE TOOSHIE
+P ETHIOPS OPHITES
+R HERIOTS HOISTER SHORTIE TOSHIER
+S HOSTIES
+T HOTTIES
+Y ISOHYET

10 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E HOIST
-H TOISE
-I ETHOS SHOTE THOSE
-O HEIST SHITE SIETH SITHE
-T HOISE

Scrabble scoring

• 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

• Joker allowed, 1 in 1014 chance (0.10%).
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 4106 chance (0.02%).

Other languages

• Valid: French German Romanian
• Invalid: Spanish Italian
• (In French) HOSTIE n.f.

Categories without words

• No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
• No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
• No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Recommended websites

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