9-letter words starting with OS
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter OS. This section showcases how OS at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with OS, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| osteopath | 14 | a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles | - |
| oscillate | 11 | be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action | He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement |
| ostracize | 20 | avoid speaking to or dealing with | Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me |
| ostracism | 13 | the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) | - |
| osteology | 13 | the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton | - |
| ostiolate | 9 | - | - |
| osteocyte | 14 | mature bone cell | - |
| osteoderm | 12 | - | - |
| osteogens | 10 | - | - |
| osteogeny | 13 | - | - |
| osteomata | 11 | - | - |
| osteotome | 11 | - | - |
| osteotomy | 14 | surgical sectioning of bone | - |
| ostiaries | 9 | - | - |
| ostinatos | 9 | - | - |
| ostensory | 12 | - | - |
| ostleress | 9 | - | - |
| ostomates | 11 | - | - |
| ostosises | 9 | - | - |
| ostracean | 11 | - | - |
| ostracise | 11 | avoid speaking to or dealing with | - |
| ostracode | 12 | - | - |
| ostracods | 12 | - | - |
| ostregers | 10 | - | - |
| ostriches | 14 | - | - |
| osnaburgs | 12 | - | - |
| oscitance | 13 | an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | - |
| oscitancy | 16 | an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom | he apologized for his oscitancy |
| oscitated | 12 | - | - |
| oscitates | 11 | - | - |
| osculated | 12 | - | - |
| osculates | 11 | - | - |
| osmeteria | 11 | - | - |
| osmically | 16 | - | - |
| osmometer | 13 | - | - |
| osmometry | 16 | - | - |
| osmundine | 12 | - | - |
| ostenting | 10 | - | - |
| ossariums | 11 | - | - |
| ossatures | 9 | - | - |
| osseously | 12 | - | - |
| ossicular | 11 | pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear | - |
| ossifiers | 12 | - | - |
| ossifraga | 13 | - | - |
| ossifrage | 13 | - | - |
| ossifying | 16 | - | - |
| ossobucos | 13 | - | - |
| ossuaries | 9 | - | - |
| ostensive | 12 | represented or appearing as such; pretended | - |
