With OSS
7 words · highest scoring is glossy at 10 points
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About 6 Letter Words With OSS
There are 7 six letter words containing OSS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is glossy at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACROSS, FOSSIL, GOSSIP among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With OSS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With OSS
- glossy10
- fossil9
- gossip9
- across8
- bosses8
- tossed7
- losses6
Common 6 Letter Words With OSS
- across8
- bosses8
- fossil9
- glossy10
- gossip9
- losses6
- tossed7
6 Letter Words With OSS Defined
- acrossAdposition · 8 points
- from one side to the other of (a place, area, etc.)
- bossesNoun · 8 points
- a person who is in charge of a worker, group, or organization
- fossilNoun · 9 points
- the remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in rock and preserved in petrified form
- glossyAdjective · 10 points
- shiny and smooth
- gossipNoun · 9 points
- casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true
- lossesNoun · 6 points
- the fact or process of losing something or someone
6 Letter Words With OSS: Questions
How many six letter words containing OSS are there?
There are 7 six letter words containing OSS in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing OSS?
GLOSSY is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing OSS?
ACROSS, FOSSIL, GOSSIP are among the most familiar six letter words containing OSS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing OSS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.