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Words That Start With HOY

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All Words That Start With HOY 19 words

How common is HOY at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 19 words that start with HOY. Most are 5 letters long, they average 15.5 points, the best is HOYDENISHNESSES (25 points) and 42.1% end in S.

Total words
19
Most common length
5 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 25 max
Longest word
HOYDENISHNESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
42.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.1%
  • d 15.8%
  • g 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo10.5%

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 that starts with HOY

h 4o 1y 4d 2e 1n 1i 1s 1h 4n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

H 4 + O 1 + Y 4 + D 2 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + 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).

hoydenishnesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with HOY are there?

There are 19 words that start with HOY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 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 that starts with HOY?

HOYDENISHNESSES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOYDENISHNESS (23), HOYDENHOODS (22), HOYDENHOOD (21).

What is the longest word that starts with HOY?

HOYDENISHNESSES has 15 letters.