GOYS is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. GOYS is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 8 points there.
g2o1y4s1
Depends on the listGOYS · 4 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 20,423odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GOYS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful GOYS is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOYS
No single letter turns GOYS into another word.
How GOYS scores
Scrabble g2o1y4s1 8
Words with Friends g3o1y3s1 8
Face value of the 4 tiles in GOYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
Shorter words from the letters in GOYS
Common questions about GOYS
- Is GOYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOYS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOYS worth?
- GOYS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOYS?
- No single letter can be added to GOYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GOYS:
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