The word ostent 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.)

  • ostent v. (Transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly; to ostentate.
  • ostent n. (Archaic, rare) A display, an exhibition; an appearance, a manifestation.
  • ostent n. A boastful, ostentatious display or exhibition.

20 valid words from 3 definitions

AMBITIOUS AN APPEARANCE ARCHAIC BOASTFUL BOASTINGLY DISPLAY EXHIBIT EXHIBITION INTRANSITIVE MAKE MANIFESTATION OBSOLETE OF OR OSTENTATIOUS RARE SHOW TO TRANSITIVE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

OSTENTATE

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

EN OS ST STEN STENT TE TEN TENT

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

ET NE NET NETS SO

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

TESTON

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

STENT

7 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

OSTENTS OSTENTED OSTENTING OSTENTATION OSTENTATIONS OSTENTATIOUS OSTENTATIOUSLY

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

UNOSTENTATIOUS

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

+A ATTONES NOTATES
+B BOTNETS
+C CONTEST
+D SNOTTED
+H SHOTTEN
+I SNOTTIE TONIEST TONITES
+J JETTONS
+L TONLETS
+O TESTOON TOSTONE
+P POTENTS
+R ROTTENS SNOTTER STENTOR
+S OSTENTS STETSON TESTONS
+U STOUTEN TENUTOS

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

-N TOTES
-O NETTS STENT TENTS
-T NOTES ONSET SETON STENO STONE TONES

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1082 chance (0.09%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4927 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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