12 Letter Words That Start With OS

There are 32+ 12 letter words beginning with OS in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter OS word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with OS.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With OS

oscillograms 17
osculatories 14
osmolalities 14
ossification 17
osteichthyan 23
ostentations 12
ostentatious 12
osteoblastic 16
osteoclastic 16
osteogenesis 13
osteogenetic 15
osteological 15

All 12-Letter Words Starting With OS (26 words)

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How Common is OS as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 32 12-letter words starting with OS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
32
Avg Scrabble Score
16.0
Most Common Ending (50%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EO
IO

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter OS-Words in Scrabble

ostracizable 25
osteichthyan 23
oscillograph 20
osteomalacic 18
oscilloscope 18
ostreophages 18

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OS?

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OS is ostracizable with a total of 25 points.

O 1
S 1
T 1
R 1
A 1
C 3
I 1
Z 10
A 1
B 3
L 1
E 1
adjective 1. Capable of being ostracized.

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With OS

  • How many 12 letter words starting with OS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 32 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with OS. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with OS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "ostracizable", "oscillograph", "osteosarcoma", "osteoclastic" start with OS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "ostracizable" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with OS?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with OS include "oscillograms", "osculatories", "osmolalities", "ossification", "osteichthyan".

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