Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With OY

This verified list contains 18 CORE words with OY, plus 6 entries in the broader extended tier.

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Matching words

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Static CORE list

All 18 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

alloy8
annoy8
buoys10
cloys10
coyer10
coyly13
coypu12
decoy11
doyen9
enjoy15
envoy11
foyer11
joyed16
loyal8
ploys10
royal8
savoy11
toyed9

18CORE words

6extended words

24verified matches

10.6average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

buoys10
coyer10
decoy11
enjoy15
envoy11
foyer11
joyed16
royal8
toyed9
ploys10
alloy8
annoy8

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

joyed16
enjoy15
coyly13
coypu12
decoy11
envoy11
foyer11
savoy11
buoys10
coyer10
ploys10
cloys10

Letter intelligence

What the OY list contains

Where OY appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

1 vowel3 words
2 vowels15 words

Repeated letters

22%

4 of 18 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with OY

The CORE list contains 18 5-letter words with OY in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 6 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain OY?

This verified set contains 18 CORE words and 6 extended words, for 24 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this OY group?

The 18 CORE words average 10.6 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these OY words often repeat letters?