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FOSSA

5 letters · 2 syllables

F 4/4
O 1/1
S 1/1
S 1/1
A 1/1

Definition of FOSSA

FOSSA is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is FOSSA a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FOSSA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: FOSSA uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FOSSA

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter fossa Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 41111 8

Anagrams of FOSSA

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use FOSSA in Word Games

FOSSA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FOSSA is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOSSA to find 16 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FOSSA

What does FOSSA mean?
FOSSA is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is FOSSA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOSSA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FOSSA worth in Scrabble?
FOSSA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FOSSA?
You can make 16 words from the letters in FOSSA. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of FOSSA?
The anagrams of FOSSA (words using the exact same letters) are: SOFAS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.