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OSTRACISM

/ˈɒstɹəsɪz(ə)m/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of OSTRACISM

noun

In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.

noun

Banishment by some general consent.

noun

Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

Synonyms of OSTRACISM

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is OSTRACISM a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: OSTRACISM uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OSTRACISM

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

Letter ostracism Total
Scrabble 111113113 13
WWF 111114114 15

Anagrams of OSTRACISM

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OSTRACISM

100 words from the letters in OSTRACISM

How to Use OSTRACISM in Word Games

OSTRACISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About OSTRACISM

What does OSTRACISM mean?
OSTRACISM is a noun. In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.
Is OSTRACISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OSTRACISM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OSTRACISM worth in Scrabble?
OSTRACISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OSTRACISM?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OSTRACISM. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of OSTRACISM?
Synonyms of OSTRACISM include: ostracization, petalism, shunning. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of OSTRACISM?
The anagrams of OSTRACISM (words using the exact same letters) are: ACROTISMS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.