Words Ending in JOY
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in JOY 6 words
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Full 7-letter listHow common is JOY at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 6 words ending in JOY. Most are 7 letters long, they average 17.7 points and the best is KILLJOY (21 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.7
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- OVERJOY
- 7 letters
- Most common first letter
- E
- 16.7% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- e 16.7%
- j 16.7%
- k 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ee16.7%
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 word ending in JOY
k 5i 1l 1l 1j 8o 1y 4
K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + J 8 + O 1 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
killjoy
- nounsomeone who spoils the pleasure of others
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How many words ending in JOY are there?
There are 6 words ending in JOY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in JOY?
KILLJOY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERJOY (20), POPJOY (20), REENJOY (17).
What are some common words ending in JOY?
Everyday examples include ENJOY, JOY, OVERJOY, KILLJOY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in JOY?
OVERJOY has 7 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ENJOY (5 letters) is the longest common one.