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Otiose

Yes, otiose is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does otiose mean?

adjective

  1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being otiose lines in a play
  2. producing no result or effect a futile effort
  3. disinclined to work or exertion faineant kings under whose rule the country languished

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for otiose

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants4 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of otiose

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OTIOSE.

Words you can make from otiose

Unscramble OTIOSE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is otiose a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Otiose is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is otiose worth in Scrabble?

Otiose is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does otiose mean?

Otiose means: serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being.