6-Letter Words With OLY
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 6-Letter Words With OLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With OLY 10 words
How often does OLY appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 six-letter words containing OLY. They average 11.7 points, the best is POLYPS (13 points) and 50% end in Y.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- y 50%
- s 20%
- e 10%
Top vowel pairs
- oo30%
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 six-letter word containing OLY
p 3o 1l 1y 4p 3s 1
P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + P 3 + S 1 = 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).
polyps
Form of polyp
- nouna small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
- nounone of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth“in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase”
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How many six-letter words containing OLY are there?
There are 10 six-letter words containing OLY 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 six-letter word containing OLY?
POLYPS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EMBOLY (13), DHOOLY (13), POLYPE (13).
Which rare six-letter words containing OLY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DHOOLY (13), POLYPE (13), POLYPI (13), POLYOL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.