Words Containing OYS
- 180 words
- All English dictionaries
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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8-Letter Words With OYS 21-43 of 43
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Full 9-letter listHow often does OYS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 180 words containing OYS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15 points, the best is HOBBLEDEHOYS (26 points) and 79.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 180
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 43 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 26 max
- Longest word
- OYSTERCATCHERS
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 79.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 79.4%
- e 3.3%
- r 3.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou2.8%
- ee2.2%
- ea1.7%
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 containing OYS
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 words containing OYS are there?
There are 180 words containing OYS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 43 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing OYS?
HOBBLEDEHOYS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOYSTICKS (25), VICEROYSHIPS (25), JOYSTICK (24).
What are some common words containing OYS?
Everyday examples include DESTROYS, ANNOYS, JOYSTICK, OYSTER, TOYS, ENJOYS, EMPLOYS, BOYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing OYS?
OYSTERCATCHERS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SCHOOLBOYS (10 letters) is the longest common one.