Definition of FOSS
A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.
A long, narrow, shallow depression on the body of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.
A carnivorous mammal endemic to Madagascar, Cryptoprocta ferox.
A ditch or moat.
Waterfall (permanent flow of water over the edge of a cliff).
Word Details
Is FOSS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOSS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FOSS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FOSS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | s | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOSS
6 words from the letters in FOSS
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FOSS in Word Games
FOSS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FOSS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOSS to find 6 additional valid words.