# fossa vs FSA

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fossa
*noun · IPA /ˈfɒsə/ · frequency rank #48,755*
A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.

### FSA
*noun · frequency rank #24,161*
Initialism of flexible spending account or flexible spending arrangement.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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