With ROS
10 words · highest scoring is crossbow at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ROS
There are 10 eight letter words containing ROS 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 fill — CROSSBOW, FROSTING, LACROSSE 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 ROS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ROS
- crossbow15
- prospect14
- fibrosis13
- rosemary13
- frosting12
- kerosene12
- crossing11
- grossing10
Common 8 Letter Words With ROS
- crossbow15
- crossing11
- fibrosis13
- frosting12
- kerosene12
- lacrosse10
- prospect14
- prostate10
8 Letter Words With ROS Defined
- 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
- crossingNoun · 11 points
- a place where roads or railway lines cross
- frostingNoun · 12 points
- icing
- keroseneNoun · 12 points
- a light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used especially in jet engines and domestic heating boilers; paraffin oil
- lacrosseNoun · 10 points
- a team game in which the ball is thrown, carried, and caught with a long-handled stick having a curved L-shaped or triangular frame at one end with a piece of shallow netting in the angle. Lacrosse was originally played by some North American Indigenous peoples
- prostateNoun · 10 points
- a gland surrounding the neck of the bladder in male mammals and releasing a fluid component of semen
8 Letter Words With ROS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ROS are there?
There are 10 eight letter words containing ROS 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 ROS?
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 ROS?
CROSSBOW, FROSTING, LACROSSE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ROS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ROS 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.