The word oys is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

1 definition

  • OY n. (Scots) a grandchild, also OE, OYE.

6 valid words from the definition

ALSO GRANDCHILD OE OY OYE SCOTS

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

OY

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

YO

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

SOY

15 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AYS BYS NYS OBS ODS OES OHS OIS OMS ONS OOS OPS ORS OUS OYE

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

OS OY

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

OYES

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

OYSTER OYSTERS OYSTERED OYSTERER OYSTRIGE OYSTERERS OYSTERING OYSTERMAN OYSTERMEN OYSTRIGES OYSTERINGS OYSTERCATCHER OYSTERCATCHERS

46 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BOYSY POYSE ROYST POYSED POYSES POYSON ROYSTS ZOYSIA BOYSIER NOYSOME POYSING POYSONS ROYSTED ROYSTER TOYSHOP TOYSOME ZOYSIAS BOYSIEST CLOYSOME COYSTREL COYSTRIL JOYSTICK POYSONED ROYSTERS ROYSTING TOYSHOPS BOYSHORTS COYSTRELS COYSTRILS ENVOYSHIP JOYSTICKS POYSONING ROYSTERED ROYSTERER ENVOYSHIPS HALLOYSITE MATROYSHKA ROYSTERERS ROYSTERING ROYSTEROUS BOYSENBERRY HALLOYSITES MATROYSHKAS VICEROYSHIP VICEROYSHIPS BOYSENBERRIES

126 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

BOYS COYS DOYS FOYS HOYS JOYS LOYS MOYS NOYS SOYS TOYS BUOYS CLOYS PIOYS PLOYS TROYS ACCOYS ALLOYS ANNOYS DECOYS DUROYS ENJOYS ENVOYS PEEOYS POBOYS SAVOYS SEPOYS STROYS TEPOYS ACCLOYS BATBOYS BUMBOYS BUSBOYS CARBOYS CONVOYS COWBOYS DAYBOYS DEPLOYS EMPLOYS FANBOYS FLYBOYS LAMBOYS LENVOYS LOWBOYS POMROYS POPJOYS POTBOYS RENVOYS SHAMOYS TANNOYS + 76 words

25 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A SOYA
+B BOYS SYBO YOBS
+C COSY COYS
+D DOYS YODS
+E OYES
+F FOYS
+H HOYS
+J JOYS
+K YOKS
+L LOYS
+M MOYS SOMY
+N NOSY NOYS
+O OOSY
+P POSY
+R ROSY
+S SOYS
+T TOYS
+U YOUS
+W YOWS

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-S OY YO
-Y OS SO

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 24.3 chance (4.11%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 72.2 chance (1.39%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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