With OY
13 words · highest scoring is joyful at 19 points
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About 6 Letter Words With OY
There are 13 six letter words containing OY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is joyful at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALLOYS, COYOTE, JOYFUL among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With OY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With OY
- joyful19
- cowboy16
- enjoys16
- joyous16
- convoy14
- employ13
- voyage13
- deploy12
Common 6 Letter Words With OY
- alloys9
- annoys9
- cowboy16
- coyote11
- employ13
- joyful19
- joyous16
- royals9
6 Letter Words With OY Defined
- alloysNoun · 9 points
- a metal made by combining two or more metallic elements, especially to give greater strength or resistance to corrosion
- convoyNoun · 14 points
- a group of ships or vehicles travelling together, typically one accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection
- coyoteNoun · 11 points
- a wild dog that resembles the wolf, native to North America
- employVerb · 13 points
- give work to (someone) and pay them for it
- joyfulAdjective · 19 points
- feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness
- oysterNoun · 9 points
- any of a number of bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells. Several kinds are eaten (especially raw) as a delicacy and may be farmed for food or pearls
6 Letter Words With OY: Questions
How many six letter words containing OY are there?
There are 13 six letter words containing OY in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing OY?
JOYFUL is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing OY?
ALLOYS, COYOTE, JOYFUL are among the most familiar six letter words containing OY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing OY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.