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Bosses

b 3o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of boss

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bosses mean?

noun

  1. a person who exercises control over workers

    “if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman”

    Synonymsforemanchiefgafferhoncho

  2. a person responsible for hiring workers

    “the boss hired three more men for the new job”

    Synonymshirer

  3. a person who exercises control and makes decisions

    “he is his own boss now”

  4. a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments

    “party bosses have a reputation for corruption”

    Synonymsparty bosspolitical boss

  5. a circular rounded projection or protuberance

    Synonymsknob

verb

  1. raise in a relief

    “embossed stationery”

    Synonymsembossstamp

Definitions shown for boss, the base form of bosses.

Is BOSSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BOSSES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
b 3o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
b 4o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
b 4o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
b 4o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BOSSES

Anagrams 1

obsess

Hooks for BOSSES

Add one letter to the front or back of BOSSES to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

bossest

Words that end like BOSSES

Common words that share the ending -OSSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

grosseslossescrossesmossestossesflossesglossesengrossescrisscrossesembosses
All words ending in -OSSES

Bosses: quick answers

Is BOSSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOSSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOSSES worth?
BOSSES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bosses mean?
bosses is the plural and third-person singular form of boss, which means “a person who exercises control over workers”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BOSSES?
You can make 22 shorter words from BOSSES, such as BOSS, OBES, SOBS, BES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BOSSES?
BOSSES rearranges into OBSESS.