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Words That Start With OI

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Popular Words That Start With OI

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

All Words That Start With OI 73 words

6-Letter Words Starting With OI 17

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7-Letter Words Starting With OI 16

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8-Letter Words Starting With OI 19

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9-Letter Words Starting With OI 6

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How common is OI at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 73 words that start with OI. Most are 8 letters long, they average 9.2 points, the best is OILCLOTHS (14 points) and 39.7% end in S.

Total words
73
Most common length
8 letters
19 words
Average Scrabble score
9.2
out of 14 max
Longest word
OILINESSES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
39.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.7%
  • d 11%
  • t 9.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi100%
  • ie8.2%
  • ee2.7%

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 that starts with OI

o 1i 1l 1c 3l 1o 1t 1h 4s 1

O 1 + I 1 + L 1 + C 3 + L 1 + O 1 + T 1 + H 4 + S 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

oilcloths

Form of oilcloth

  1. nouncloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
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How many words that start with OI are there?

There are 73 words that start with OI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 19 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 OI?

OILCLOTHS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OILCAMPS (14), OILFIELDS (13), OILCLOTH (13).

What are some common words that start with OI?

Everyday examples include OIL, OILIEST, OINTMENT, OILY, OILIER, OILFIELD, OINK, OILSKIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with OI?

OILINESSES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OINTMENTS (9 letters) is the longest common one.