TOSS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. TOSS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOSS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOSS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOSS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TOSS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TOSS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What does TOSS mean in Scrabble?
verb
To throw something lightly or carelessly, especially with a quick upward or sideways movement of the hand.
The word toss describes a light, often careless throwing motion, different from a hard, forceful throw. It appears in ordinary actions like tossing a ball and in set phrases such as toss a coin to decide something, or toss and turn when someone cannot sleep.
How TOSS is used
Everyday word, used both literally and in several common idioms.
- He gave the ball a quick toss across the room.
- She likes to toss a coin whenever she cannot decide.
- Toss the salad gently so the dressing coats every leaf.
- The wind seemed to toss the small boat from side to side.
- He spent the night tossing under the blanket, unable to sleep.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOSS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TOSS
The 4 tiles of TOSS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TOSS
16 longer words begin with TOSS.
Words ending in TOSS
4 words end in TOSS. Useful as a back hook: play TOSS onto a word already on the board.
Words with TOSS inside
8 words contain TOSS in the middle. Words that start with TOSS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TOSS
Common questions about TOSS
- Is TOSS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOSS, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOSS worth?
- TOSS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOSS mean?
- To throw something lightly or carelessly, especially with a quick upward or sideways movement of the hand.
- What letters can be added to TOSS?
- TOSS takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TOSS:
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