Is OSTENSIVE a word?

OSTENSIVE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.

Yes, OSTENSIVE is a valid word.

Scrabble 12Words With Friends 14Length 9

What does ostensive mean?

adjective: manifestly demonstrative.

Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.

OSTENSIVE: word details

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Solve a whole rack, not just OSTENSIVE

OSTENSIVE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.

Frequently asked questions

What does OSTENSIVE mean?

OSTENSIVE is a adjective. It means: manifestly demonstrative.

Is OSTENSIVE a valid word?

Yes, OSTENSIVE is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.