Psoas

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

a muscle connecting the lumbar spine to the femur

“The psoas muscle is essential for hip flexion.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pso·as

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Wordle

"Psoas" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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"Psoas" is worth 7 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

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Anagrams of Psoas

Words that use exactly the same letters as “psoas”.

passo soaps

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “psoas” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

proas psoae psoai

Words you can make from Psoas

Shorter words formed from the letters in “psoas”.

asop asps paso pass soap spas

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