9-Letter Words Ending in BOY
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in BOY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in BOY 4 words
How common is BOY at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words ending in BOY. They average 17.3 points and the best is PLOUGHBOY (20 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 75% of words
Most common first letters
- s 75%
- p 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ee25%
- oo25%
- ou25%
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 nine-letter word ending in BOY
p 3l 1o 1u 1g 2h 4b 3o 1y 4
P 3 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + B 3 + O 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ploughboy
- nouna boy who leads the animals that draw a plow
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How many nine-letter words ending in BOY are there?
There are 4 nine-letter words ending in BOY 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 nine-letter word ending in BOY?
PLOUGHBOY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCHOOLBOY (19), STABLEBOY (16), STREETBOY (14).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in BOY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PLOUGHBOY (20), STREETBOY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.