1noun
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
01 Word definition
fossa
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is FOSSA a word?
Yes. FOSSA is a 5-letter noun. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
F-O-S-S-AHow do you spell FOSSA?
FOSSA contains 5 letters, begins with F, and ends with A.
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2noun
largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗pitfossa catCryptoprocta ferox
02 Letter breakdown
How is FOSSA spelled?
F1O2S3S4A5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About FOSSA.
How do you spell FOSSA?
FOSSA is spelled F-O-S-S-A. It contains 5 letters.