oscitancy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
Definition of oscitancy
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- the act of yawning
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noun
- the act of yawning
- drowsiness, especially when marked by yawning
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Etymology
From Latin oscitans + -cy, present participle of ōscitō (“to yawn, gape, open the mouth”), from Latin os (“the mouth”).
Words you can make from oscitancy
200+ playable · top: CYANOTIC (15 pts)
Best play cyanotic 15 points7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
29 words- CYANIC 13 pts
- CYNICS 13 pts
- CYSTIC 13 pts
- CYTONS 11 pts
- SCANTY 11 pts
- ACCOST 10 pts
- CANTIC 10 pts
- COACTS 10 pts
- COCAIN 10 pts
- CONICS 10 pts
- OCICAT 10 pts
- SICCAN 10 pts
- ASTONY 9 pts
- SANITY 9 pts
- SATINY 9 pts
- ACTINS 8 pts
- ACTION 8 pts
- ANTICS 8 pts
- ATONIC 8 pts
- CANTOS 8 pts
- CASINO 8 pts
- CATION 8 pts
- COATIS 8 pts
- COTANS 8 pts
- NASTIC 8 pts
- OCTANS 8 pts
- SCOTIA 8 pts
- TOCSIN 8 pts
- TONICS 8 pts
5-letter words
58 words- CYCAS 12 pts
- CYNIC 12 pts
- CANTY 10 pts
- CYANO 10 pts
- CYANS 10 pts
- CYTON 10 pts
- SYCON 10 pts
- YONIC 10 pts
- CACTI 9 pts
- CISCO 9 pts
- COACT 9 pts
- COCAS 9 pts
- CONIC 9 pts
- ANTSY 8 pts
- ATONY 8 pts
- AYINS 8 pts
- NASTY 8 pts
- NOISY 8 pts
- STONY 8 pts
- TANSY 8 pts
- TIYNS 8 pts
- TYINS 8 pts
- YONIS 8 pts
- ACTIN 7 pts
- ANTIC 7 pts
- ASCON 7 pts
- ASCOT 7 pts
- CAINS 7 pts
- CANSO 7 pts
- CANST 7 pts
- CANTO 7 pts
- CANTS 7 pts
- CIONS 7 pts
- COAST 7 pts
- COATI 7 pts
- COATS 7 pts
- COINS 7 pts
- COSTA 7 pts
- COTAN 7 pts
- ICONS 7 pts
- OCTAN 7 pts
- ONTIC 7 pts
- SCANT 7 pts
- SCION 7 pts
- SONIC 7 pts
- STOIC 7 pts
- TACOS 7 pts
- TONIC 7 pts
- ANTIS 5 pts
- IOTAS 5 pts
- OSTIA 5 pts
- SAINT 5 pts
- SANTO 5 pts
- SATIN 5 pts
- STAIN 5 pts
- STOAI 5 pts
- TAINS 5 pts
- TIANS 5 pts
4-letter words
74 words- CAYS 9 pts
- CITY 9 pts
- CONY 9 pts
- COSY 9 pts
- COYS 9 pts
- CYAN 9 pts
- CYST 9 pts
- SYNC 9 pts
- COCA 8 pts
- AYIN 7 pts
- NAYS 7 pts
- NOSY 7 pts
- OATY 7 pts
- SOYA 7 pts
- STAY 7 pts
- TINY 7 pts
- TIYN 7 pts
- TONY 7 pts
- TOYS 7 pts
- TYIN 7 pts
- YINS 7 pts
- YONI 7 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- ASCI 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANS 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- CION 6 pts
- CIST 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- CONS 6 pts
- COST 6 pts
- COTS 6 pts
- ICON 6 pts
- OCAS 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- SCAN 6 pts
- SCAT 6 pts
- SCOT 6 pts
- SOCA 6 pts
- TACO 6 pts
- TICS 6 pts
- AINS 4 pts
- AITS 4 pts
- ANIS 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ANTS 4 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- IONS 4 pts
- IOTA 4 pts
- NAOI 4 pts
- NAOS 4 pts
- NITS 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- OAST 4 pts
- OATS 4 pts
- SAIN 4 pts
- SATI 4 pts
- SNIT 4 pts
- SNOT 4 pts
- STAN 4 pts
- STOA 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TANS 4 pts
- TAOS 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TINS 4 pts
- TONS 4 pts
- TOSA 4 pts
3-letter words
31 words- CAY 8 pts
- COY 8 pts
- ICY 8 pts
- ANY 6 pts
- AYS 6 pts
- NAY 6 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- CAN 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CIS 5 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COS 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- SAC 5 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIS 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATS 3 pts
- INS 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- ITS 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- NOS 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- ONS 3 pts
- SAN 3 pts
- SAT 3 pts
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