ostrichism
The act of hiding, often unsuccessfully, by ducking one's head out of view.
Length
10
Scrabble
17
WWF
18
Starts
OS
Ends
ISM
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “OSTRICHISM” Mean?
The act of hiding, often unsuccessfully, by ducking one's head out of view.
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
10
Vowels
3
Consonants
7
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Definition
The act of hiding, often unsuccessfully, by ducking one's head out of view.
Length
10 letters
Starts With
O
Ends With
M
Vowels
3
Consonants
7
Letters
O, S, T, R, I, C, H, I, S, M
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★OSTRICHISM has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆OSTRICHISM is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆OSTRICHISM can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆OSTRICHISM contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGEBH
CV Pattern
VCCCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
30%
Consonant Share
70%
Bigrams
OS, ST, TR, RI, IC, CH, HI, IS, SM
Trigrams
OST, STR, TRI, RIC, ICH, CHI, HIS, ISM
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