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Yes. The word ostracism is a Scrabble US word. The word ostracism is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word ostracism is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Yes. The word ostracism is a Words With Friends word. The word ostracism is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (2 found)

ACROTISMS,OSTRACISM,

8-letter words (4 found)

ACOSMIST,ACROTISM,AMORISTS,MASSICOT,

7-letter words (30 found)

AMORIST,AORISTS,ARISTOS,ATOMICS,CASTORS,COMARTS,COMSATS,COSMIST,COSTARS,MASCOTS,MASTICS,MATICOS,MATRICS,MATROSS,MISACTS,MISCAST,MISSORT,MOSAICS,OSMATIC,RACISMS,RACISTS,SACRIST,SATCOMS,SATORIS,SCAMTOS,SCOTIAS,SITCOMS,SOMATIC,STROAMS,TSARISM,

6-letter words (71 found)

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5-letter words (152 found)

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4-letter words (165 found)

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3-letter words (84 found)

ACT,AIM,AIR,AIS,AIT,AMI,ARC,ARM,ARS,ART,ASS,ATS,CAM,CAR,CAT,CIS,CIT,COR,COS,COT,IOS,ISM,ISO,ITA,ITS,MAC,MAR,MAS,MAT,MIC,MIR,MIS,MOA,MOC,MOI,MOR,MOS,MOT,OAR,OAT,OCA,OIS,OMA,OMS,ORA,ORC,ORS,ORT,RAI,RAM,RAS,RAT,RIA,RIM,RIT,ROC,ROM,ROT,SAC,SAI,SAM,SAR,SAT,SIC,SIM,SIR,SIS,SIT,SMA,SOC,SOM,SOS,SOT,SRI,TAI,TAM,TAO,TAR,TAS,TIC,TIS,TOC,TOM,TOR,

2-letter words (21 found)

AI,AM,AR,AS,AT,IO,IS,IT,MA,MI,MO,OI,OM,OR,OS,SI,SO,ST,TA,TI,TO,

You can make 529 words from ostracism according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ostracism

ostracism

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀστρακισμός (ostrakismós, “banishment by means of voting with pot shards”), from ὀστρακίζω (ostrakízō, “ostracize”) + -ισμός (-ismós, “-ism”), from ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “clay pot”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒstɹəsɪz(ə)m/

Noun

ostracism (countable and uncountable, plural ostracisms)

  1. (historical) In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state. [from 16th c.]
  2. (figuratively) Banishment by some general consent. [from 17th c.]
  3. Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

Synonyms

  • (exclusion): ostracization, shunning, petalism

Derived terms

  • ostracize, ostracise

Translations

See also

  • send to Coventry

Anagrams

  • Castroism, Croatisms, Socratism, microsats, rotacisms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ostracisme.

Noun

ostracism n (uncountable)

  1. ostracism

Declension

Swedish

Noun

ostracism c

  1. ostracism

Declension

Synonyms

  • utfrysning

Related terms

  • ostracisera

References

  • ostracism in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • ostracism in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • ostracism in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org