OSTENSIVE Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What OSTENSIVE Means

adjective: manifestly demonstrative
adjective: represented or appearing as such; pretended“His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OSTENSIVE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 S1 T1 E1 N1 S1 I1 V4 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In OSTENSIVE

301 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (1)

ESSONITE

7 letter words (17)

EOSINES INVESTS ISOETES NOSIEST SEITENS SENVIES SESTINE SONTIES SOVIETS STEVENS STONIES STOVIES TENSIVE VENITES VENTOSE VITESSE VOTEENS

6 letter words (52)

5 letter words (74)

4 letter words (87)

3 letter words (50)

EEN ENE ENS EON ESS EST EVE EVO INS ION IOS ISO ITS NEE NET NIE NIS NIT NOS NOT OES OIS ONE ONS OSE SEE SEI SEN SET SIN SIS SIT SON SOS SOT SOV TEE TEN TES TIE TIN TIS TOE TON VEE VET VIE VIN VIS VOE

2 letter words (20)

EE EN ES ET IN IO IS IT NE NO OE OI ON OS SI SO ST TE TI TO

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