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About 8 Letter Words With OSS

There are 10 eight letter words containing OSS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is crossbow at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBLOSSOMS, CROSSBOW, GROSSING 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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8 Letter Words With OSS at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With OSS

  • crossbow15
  • possibly15
  • blossoms12
  • glossary12
  • possible12
  • crossing11
  • colossal10
  • colossus10

Common 8 Letter Words With OSS

  • blossoms12
  • colossal10
  • colossus10
  • crossbow15
  • glossary12
  • grossing10
  • lacrosse10
  • possible12

8 Letter Words With OSS Defined

blossomsNoun · 12 points
a flower or a mass of flowers, especially on a tree or bush
colossalAdjective · 10 points
extremely large or great
crossbowNoun · 15 points
a medieval bow of a kind that is fixed across a wooden support and has a groove for the bolt and a mechanism for drawing and releasing the string
glossaryNoun · 12 points
an alphabetical list of words relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary
grossingVerb · 10 points
produce or earn (an amount of money) as gross profit or income
possibleAdjective · 12 points
able to be done or achieved

8 Letter Words With OSS: Questions

How many eight letter words containing OSS are there?

There are 10 eight letter words containing OSS in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing OSS?

CROSSBOW is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing OSS?

BLOSSOMS, CROSSBOW, GROSSING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing OSS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight 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.