Loss
/lɑs/
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:5 pts4 letters
Definition of Loss
noun
- The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
"In other areas, glacier loss creates serious risk of a dry period across the Third Pole, Wang said."
- The destruction or ruin of an object.
- Something that has been destroyed or ruined.
"It was a terrible crash; both cars were total losses."
- Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
"The match ended in their first loss of the season."
- The death of a person or animal.
"The battle was won, but losses were great."
Anagrams of Loss
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
l1
o1
s1
s1
Total: 4 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Loss
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Loss"
Loss is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "loss" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Loss" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "loss" is a low-scoring word.