9-Letter Words With OYS
- 37 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With OYS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With OYS 37 words
How often does OYS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 37 nine-letter words containing OYS. They average 17 points, the best is JOYSTICKS (25 points) and 81.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 37
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 81.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 81.1%
- g 5.4%
- n 5.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ou5.4%
- uo5.4%
- ea2.7%
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 containing OYS
j 8o 1y 4s 1t 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
J 8 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
joysticks
Form of joystick
- nouna lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
- nouna manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers
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How many nine-letter words containing OYS are there?
There are 37 nine-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 nine-letter word containing OYS?
JOYSTICKS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZIRCALOYS (23), BLACKBOYS (22), BEACHBOYS (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing OYS?
Everyday examples include PAPERBOYS, JOYSTICKS, CORDUROYS, REDEPLOYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing OYS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZIRCALOYS (23), BLACKBOYS (22), BEACHBOYS (21), ENVOYSHIP (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.