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Fossas

f 4o 1s 1s 1a 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon · plural of fossa

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

What does fossas mean?

noun

  1. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

    Synonymspit

  2. monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets

    Synonymsgenus fossa

  3. largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets

    Synonymsfossa catcryptoprocta ferox

Definitions shown for fossa, the base form of fossas.

Is FOSSAS 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 FOSSAS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
f 4o 1s 1s 1a 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
f 4o 1s 1s 1a 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
f 4o 1s 1s 1a 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
f 4o 1s 1s 1a 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in FOSSAS

Fossas: quick answers

Is FOSSAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FOSSAS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FOSSAS worth?
FOSSAS scores 9 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 fossas mean?
fossas is the plural of fossa, which means “a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FOSSAS?
You can make 17 shorter words from FOSSAS, such as FOSSA, SOFAS, FOSS, OAFS. See the full list.