Glossa

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

The tongue, used as an anatomical or zoological term for the muscular organ within the oral cavity.

“The naturalist examined the glossa of the bee to understand how it gathered nectar.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

glos·sa

Related Words

Synonyms

tongue linguaclapper

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

The double S in the OSSA ending is worth watching, all letters are common apart from the unusual doubling.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, the double S has moderate value, the A ending allows specialist hooks such as GLOSSAE.

Words Related to Glossa

Words you can make from Glossa

Shorter words formed from the letters in “glossa”.

gaols glass gloss goals lasso ossal sagos slags slogs agos also gals gaol glos goal goas gola goss lags laos lass logs loss sago

Longer words starting with Glossa

Words that begin with “glossa”.

glossary

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