294 words come out when you unscramble OSTIARIES, starting with OSTIARIES itself: 9 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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By length, the words from OSTIARIES split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
The 7-letter words made with OSTIARIES letters come to 25, each scoring 7 points. STORIES is the familiar one.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OSTIARIES score 6 points. STORES, SISTER and RAISES are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from OSTIARIES come to 60, each scoring 5 points. RATES, RATIO and RAISE are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OSTIARIES score 4 points. RATE, EAST and ARTS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 3-letter words from OSTIARIES scores 3. ARE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OSTIARIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OS · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What OSTIARIES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OSTIARIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSTIARIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 294) | 218 | 293 | 194 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IRISATES, RIOTISES, ROASTIES, ARSIEST, IRISATE, OARIEST, OTARIES, RIOTISE, ROASTIE, ROESTIS, SAIREST, SIROSET and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARTSIES, OSETRAS, OSSETRA, ARTSIE, OATIER, OSETRA, RESITS, ROSTIS, SORTES, TASERS, REAIS, RESAT and 12 more, 24 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 6 words take every letter of OSTIARIES plus a single extra one.