Flossy

6 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Soft and silky in texture, resembling fine floss or delicate fibres.

“The flossy strands of candyfloss melted on her tongue the moment they touched it.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈflɒsi/

Syllables

floss·y

Related Words

Synonyms

downydownlikefluffy

Antonyms

coarse rough wiry

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains double S near the end and ends in Y, with F at the start making it a distinctive pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points with F (4) and Y (4) both scoring, the double S is notable for a six-letter word

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “flossy”.

floss lossy foss foys loss sols soys

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