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There are 7 nine-letter words beginning with FOSS

FOSSETTESfossettes n. Plural of fossette.
FOSSETTE n. (French) a small hollow or depression, as in a bone or shell.
FOSSICKEDfossicked v. Simple past tense and past participle of fossick.
FOSSICK v. (Australian slang) to search for gold (among tailings); to rummage (for profit).
FOSSICKERfossicker n. Someone who fossicks.
FOSSICKER n. (Australian slang) one who fossicks, rummages about, or searches for gold near the surface of a mine.
FOSSILISEfossilise v. Alternative spelling of fossilize.
FOSSILISE v. to turn into a fossil, also FOSSILIZE.
FOSSILIZEfossilize v. (Transitive) to make into a fossil.
fossilize v. (Intransitive) to become a fossil.
fossilize v. (Figurative, by extension, intransitive) To become inflexible or outmoded.
FOSSORIALfossorial adj. (Zoology) Of, pertaining to, or adapted for digging or burrowing.
fossorial n. (Zoology) Any digging animal (such as a mole).
FOSSORIAL adj. adapted for burrowing or digging, e.g. of claws.
FOSSULATEfossulate adj. Having, or surrounded by, long, narrow depressions or furrows.
FOSSULATE adj. grooved; pitted.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 18 words
  • Scrabble in French: 14 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 1 word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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