ostensibly

adverb
10 letters4 syllables15 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADVERB
1

From appearances alone.

“had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it”

WORD FORMS
Starts withO
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Pig Latinostensiblyway
Starts & ends withO … Y
Syllablesos · ten · si · bly
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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