What does HOY mean?

HOY is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 9 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/hɔɪ/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

hoys10

Anagrams of HOY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside HOY

4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is HOY a Scrabble word?

HOY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HOY worth?

HOY is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HOY?

4 other words, including OH, YO, HO and OY.