13-Letter Words Starting With FOSS
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 13-Letter Words Starting With FOSS 3 words
How common is FOSS at the start of thirteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 thirteen-letter words that start with FOSS. They average 20 points and the best is FOSSILIZATION (25 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 20
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- n 66.7%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io66.7%
- ou33.3%
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 thirteen-letter word that starts with FOSS
f 4o 1s 1s 1i 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
F 4 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fossilization
- nounthe process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
- nounbecoming inflexible or out of date
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with FOSS are there?
There are 3 thirteen-letter words that start with 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 thirteen-letter word that starts with FOSS?
FOSSILIZATION is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOSSILIFEROUS (19), FOSSILISATION (16).
Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with FOSS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOSSILIZATION (25), FOSSILISATION (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.