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3-Letter Words With OY

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Popular 3-Letter Words With OY

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

All 3-Letter Words With OY 14 words

How often does OY appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 three-letter words containing OY. They average 7.5 points, the best is JOY (13 points) and 85.7% end in Y.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
7.5
out of 13 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
85.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 85.7%
  • e 7.1%
  • s 7.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word containing OY

j 8o 1y 4

J 8 + O 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).

joy

  1. nounthe emotion of great happiness
  2. nounsomething or someone that provides a source of happiness“a joy to behold”
  3. verbfeel happiness or joy
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How many three-letter words containing OY are there?

There are 14 three-letter words containing 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 three-letter word containing OY?

JOY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOY (9), FOY (9), BOY (8).

What are some common three-letter words containing OY?

Everyday examples include BOY, JOY, TOY, COY, SOY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare three-letter words containing OY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FOY (9), MOY (8), DOY (7), LOY (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.