Starting With OS

13 words · highest scoring is oshac at 10 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With OS

There are 13 five letter words starting with OS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is oshac at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With OS Defined

osmicAdjective · 9 points
relating to odours or the sense of smell
oscarNoun · 7 points
the nickname for a gold statuette given as an Academy Award
osierNoun · 5 points
a small Eurasian willow which grows mostly in wet habitats. It is usually coppiced, being a major source of the long flexible shoots (withies) used in basketwork
osoneNoun · 5 points
Any of a class of compounds containing two adjacent carbonyl groups, typically obtained by hydrolysing osazones.

5 Letter Words Starting With OS: Questions

How many five letter words starting with OS are there?

There are 13 five letter words starting with OS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with OS?

OSHAC is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with OS?

OSARS, OSHAC, OSMIC are among the most familiar five letter words starting with OS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with OS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.