Words starting with OS

Every word in the dictionary whose first 2 letters are OS — 210 of 172,823.

Words
210
Everyday
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Longest
182 words tie
Shortest
2os

What is in this list

2 words tie at 18 letters: oscillographically and ostentatiousnesses.

They run from 2 to 18 letters; 32 of them have 7 letters, more than any other length.

17 of them — 8% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.

Every one of them contains each of O and S.

The one furthest down the tiers is ostracising, filed in the unranked list.

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Other openings of 2 letters

Elsewhere

Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.