Words Containing OS — English Word List

Every English word containing "OS". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.

230 words found

15 Letter Words(1)

transpositional17

13 Letter Words(2)

philosophical25possibilities17

12 Letter Words(4)

heterosexual22inhospitable19neurosurgeon13purposefully22

11 Letter Words(9)

disposition14hospitality19philosopher21possessions13possibility18prosecuting16prosecution15prostitutes13thermostats16

10 Letter Words(25)

atmosphere17crossroads13deposition13disclosure13disposable15dysprosium18explosions19explosives22generosity14homosexual22impossible16opposition14ostensibly15philosophy23phosphorus20positively18possession12prosciutto14prosecutor14prosthetic17prostitute12purposeful17supposedly18thermostat15transposed13

9 Letter Words(22)

closeness11composite15crossfire14crossword15curiosity14diagnosed12diagnosis11dinosaurs10explosion18explosive21hospitals14loosening10nostalgia10pantyhose17phosphine19photoshop19positions11postcards14proposing14prosecute13prospects15scenarios11

8 Letter Words(31)

accosted13asbestos10blossoms12boosting11burritos10choosing14costumes12crossing11dinosaur9disclose11disposal11exposing18exposure17foosball13frosting12hospital13hostages12mosquito19opposing13opposite12overdose12position10positive13possible12possibly15postpone12proposal12proposed13prostate10purposes12supposed13

7 Letter Words(37)

boosted10booster9casinos9chooses12closely12closest9closets9closing10closure9costing10costume11crossed10crosses9deposit10embryos14exposed17exposes16fossils10hostage11hostess10hostile10hosting11opposed12ostrich12possess9postage10posters9posting10posture9propose11purpose11rooster7rosella7suppose11tattoos7tossing8weirdos11

6 Letter Words(41)

across8alamos8almost8amigos9bosses8boston8choose11chosen11closed9closer8closes8closet8cosmic12dosage8expose15fossil9foster9ghosts10gossip9hosted10impose10joseph18kosher13loosen6losers6losing7losses6mostly11photos11polios8posing9possum10posted9poster8prosit8roster6tossed7utmost8videos10whoosh15yahoos12

5 Letter Words(34)

adios6boost7bossy10bozos16chaos10chose10close7cosmo9costa7costs7cross7doses6floss8ghost9goose6gross6gyros9hosts8kudos10logos6loose5loser5loses5memos9moose7noose5noses5oscar7posse7prost7roses5tacos7those8whose11

4 Letter Words(21)

boss6bros6cost6gosh8hose7host7josh14lose4loss4lost4moss6most6nose4nosy7pose6post6pros6rose4taos4toss4twos7

3 Letter Words(3)

cos5dos4nos3

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About These Words

Of the 230 matching words, the most common length is 6 letters (41 words, 18% of results).

The shortest 3-letter words are cos, dos, nos.

The longest results are transpositional at 15 letters each.

Length distribution

3 letters

3 (1%)

4 letters

21 (9%)

5 letters

34 (15%)

6 letters

41 (18%)

7 letters

37 (16%)

8 letters

31 (13%)

9 letters

22 (10%)

10 letters

25 (11%)

11 letters

9 (4%)

12 letters

4 (2%)

13 letters

2 (1%)

15 letters

1 (0%)

Scrabble scores (shortest words)

cos 5ptsdos 4ptsnos 3pts

Frequently Asked Questions

How many English words contain "OS"?

There are 230 English words that contain "OS". Some examples include: cos, dos, nos, boss, bros.

What are some short words containing "OS"?

Some of the shortest words containing "OS" are: cos, dos, nos, boss, bros, cost, gosh, hose.

Are words containing "OS" good for Scrabble?

Words containing "OS" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.