Is LOSSY a word?
LOSSY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 11 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LOSSY is a valid word.
What does lossy mean?
adjective: characterized by or causing dissipation of energy.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LOSSY: word details
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so LOSSY works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside lossy
Words you can make from the letters of lossy.
Solve a whole rack, not just LOSSY
LOSSY is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does LOSSY mean?
LOSSY is a adjective. It means: characterized by or causing dissipation of energy.
Is LOSSY a valid word?
Yes, LOSSY is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.