Words That Start With FOS
- 56 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With FOS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With FOS 56 words
5-Letter Words Starting With FOS 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With FOS 7
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With FOS 11
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Full 14-letter listHow common is FOS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 56 words that start with FOS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.4 points, the best is FOSSILIZABLE (26 points) and 39.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 56
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 11 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 26 max
- Longest word
- FOSSILISATIONS
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.3%
- e 19.6%
- d 8.9%
Top vowel pairs
- io7.1%
- ae3.6%
- ia1.8%
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 word that starts with FOS
f 4o 1s 1s 1i 1l 1i 1z 10a 1b 3l 1e 1
F 4 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fossilizable
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words That Start With FOS FAQ
How many words that start with FOS are there?
There are 56 words that start with FOS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 11 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with FOS?
FOSSILIZABLE is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOSSILIZATIONS (26), FOSSILIZATION (25), FOSSILIZING (24).
What are some common words that start with FOS?
Everyday examples include FOSSIL, FOSTER, FOSTERED, FOSTERS, FOSTERING, FOSSILS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with FOS?
FOSSILISATIONS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, FOSTERING (9 letters) is the longest common one.