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5-Letter Words With OYS

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Popular 5-Letter Words With OYS

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

All 5-Letter Words With OYS 8 words

How often does OYS appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words containing OYS. They average 9.9 points and the best is BOYSY (13 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
9.9
out of 13 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
62.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 62.5%
  • e 12.5%
  • t 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io12.5%
  • uo12.5%

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 five-letter word containing OYS

b 3o 1y 4s 1y 4

B 3 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

boysy

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

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How many five-letter words containing OYS are there?

There are 8 five-letter words containing OYS 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 five-letter word containing OYS?

BOYSY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUOYS (10), PLOYS (10), CLOYS (10).

What are some common five-letter words containing OYS?

Everyday examples include BUOYS, PLOYS, CLOYS, TROYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing OYS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BOYSY (13), PIOYS (10), POYSE (10), ROYST (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.