8-Letter Words With FOSS
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With FOSS 3 words
How often does FOSS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing FOSS. They average 13 points and the best is FOSSICKS (17 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- e 66.7%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ae33.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing FOSS
f 4o 1s 1s 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
F 4 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fossicks
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing FOSS are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words containing FOSS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing FOSS?
FOSSICKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOSSETTE (11), FOSSULAE (11).
Which rare eight-letter words containing FOSS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOSSICKS (17), FOSSULAE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.