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6-Letter Words With OSS

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Popular 6-Letter Words With OSS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words With OSS 63 words

How often does OSS appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 63 six-letter words containing OSS. They average 8.4 points, the best is PHOSSY (14 points) and 34.9% end in S.

Total words
63
Average Scrabble score
8.4
out of 14 max
Everyday words
19%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
34.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 34.9%
  • d 12.7%
  • r 12.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4.8%
  • ae1.6%
  • ei1.6%

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 six-letter word containing OSS

p 3h 4o 1s 1s 1y 4

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

phossy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words containing OSS are there?

There are 63 six-letter words containing OSS 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 six-letter word containing OSS?

PHOSSY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOSSES (13), JOSSER (13), OSSIFY (12).

What are some common six-letter words containing OSS?

Everyday examples include ACROSS, FOSSIL, GLOSSY, GOSSIP, EMBOSS, POSSUM, LOSSES, MOSSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing OSS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PHOSSY (14), JOSSER (13), FOSSED (10), IMBOSS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.