01 Word definition

mossy

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is MOSSY a word?

Yes. MOSSY is a 5-letter adjective. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MOSSY?

M-O-S-S-Y

MOSSY contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned

    “moss-grown ideas about family life”
Synonyms
fogyishmoss-grownstick-in-the-mudstodgy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MOSSY spelled?

M1O2S3S4Y5
Starts withMOSFirst 3 letters
Ends withSSYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats S
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MOSSY.

How do you spell MOSSY?

MOSSY is spelled M-O-S-S-Y. It contains 5 letters.