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Yes. The word koss is a Scrabble US word. The word koss is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is koss a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word koss is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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4-letter words (1 found)

KOSS,

3-letter words (2 found)

KOS,SOS,

2-letter words (4 found)

KO,OK,OS,SO,

You can make 7 words from koss according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of koss

koss okss ksos skos osks soks koss okss ksos skos osks soks ksso skso ksso skso ssko ssko ossk sosk ossk sosk ssok ssok

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word koss. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in koss.

Definitions and meaning of koss

koss

Noun

koss (plural koss or kosses)

  1. Alternative form of coss

Anagrams

  • Soks

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse koss, from Proto-Germanic *kussaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰɔsː/
  • Rhymes: -ɔsː

Noun

koss m (genitive singular koss, nominative plural kossar)

  1. a kiss

Declension

Related terms

  • kyssa

Norwegian Bokmål

Adverb

koss

  1. (non-standard since 1959) alternative form of åssen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse kǫs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔsː/

Noun

koss f (definite singular kossa, indefinite plural kosser, definite plural kossene)

  1. Alternative form of kòs

Noun

koss m or n (definite singular kossen or kosset, indefinite plural kossar or koss, definite plural kossane or kossa)

  1. a heap of ice

Etymology 2

From Old Norse hvorsu, hversu. Cognate with Faroese hvussu and Norwegian Bokmål åssen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊsː/

Adverb

koss

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of korleis

References

  • “koss”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “koss” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
  • “korso” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kussaz, whence also Old English coss, Old Saxon kus, kos, Old High German kus.

Noun

koss m

  1. kiss

Related terms

  • kyssa

Descendants

Note: The continental Scandinavian forms with y have been altered by association with the verb kyssa.

References

  • “koss”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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