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8-Letter Words Ending in OY

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in OY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in OY 25 words

How common is OY at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 25 eight-letter words ending in OY. They average 17 points, the best is ZIRCALOY (22 points) and B is the most common first letter (16%).

Total words
25
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 22 max
Everyday words
4%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
B
16% of words

Most common first letters

  • b 16%
  • c 16%
  • d 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou8%
  • uo8%
  • ea4%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in OY

z 10i 1r 1c 3a 1l 1o 1y 4

Z 10 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + O 1 + Y 4 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zircaloy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words ending in OY are there?

There are 25 eight-letter words ending in OY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in OY?

ZIRCALOY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLACKBOY (21), BEACHBOY (20), MACCABOY (19).

What are some common eight-letter words ending in OY?

Everyday examples include CORDUROY, PAPERBOY, REDEPLOY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words ending in OY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZIRCALOY (22), BLACKBOY (21), BEACHBOY (20), KANTIKOY (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.