12-Letter Words With OY
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With OY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With OY 29 words
How often does OY appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 twelve-letter words containing OY. They average 21.5 points, the best is HOBBLEDEHOYS (26 points) and 55.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 21.5
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 55.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 55.2%
- t 17.2%
- e 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai10.3%
- ee6.9%
- ie6.9%
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 twelve-letter word containing OY
h 4o 1b 3b 3l 1e 1d 2e 1h 4o 1y 4s 1
H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hobbledehoys
Form of hobbledehoy
- nounan awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
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How many twelve-letter words containing OY are there?
There are 29 twelve-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 twelve-letter word containing OY?
HOBBLEDEHOYS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FLAMBOYANTLY (25), VICEROYSHIPS (25), CLAIRVOYANCY (25).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing OY?
Everyday examples include UNEMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYABLE, FLAMBOYANTLY, CLAIRVOYANCE, CLAIRVOYANTS, REDEPLOYMENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing OY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CLAIRVOYANCY (25), JOYFULNESSES (25), SCHOOLBOYISH (25), WHITEBOYISMS (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.