OSCITANCY — 9 letter word
oscitancy
The word oscitancy has 9 letters: O, S, C, I, T, A, N, C, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Oscitancy has 1 anagram: canticoys. As a noun, it means "an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth".
9 letter word "oscitancy": O S C I T A N C Y — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of oscitancy
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of oscitancy
noun
- an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth Synonyms: yawn
- drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning Synonyms: oscitance