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OSSICLE

/ˈɒsɪkəl/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of OSSICLE

noun

A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.

"The incus is one of the three auditory ossicles."

noun

Bone-like joint or plate, especially:

Synonyms of OSSICLE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of OSSICLE in a Sentence

  • "The incus is one of the three auditory ossicles."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is OSSICLE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OSSICLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of OSSICLE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for OSSICLE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ossicle Total
Scrabble 1111311 9
WWF 1111421 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OSSICLE

100 words from the letters in OSSICLE

How to Use OSSICLE in Word Games

OSSICLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since OSSICLE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OSSICLE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OSSICLE

What does OSSICLE mean?
OSSICLE is a noun. A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.
Is OSSICLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OSSICLE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OSSICLE worth in Scrabble?
OSSICLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OSSICLE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OSSICLE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of OSSICLE?
Synonyms of OSSICLE include: auditory bone, auditory ossicle, bonelet, ossicular chain, ossicule, ossiculum. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.