TOY is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. TOY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOY is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOY scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in TOY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,684.
What does TOY mean in Scrabble?
noun
An object for a child to play with.
Toy meant an amusing trifle before it meant a plaything, and the older sense survives in toying with an idea. The adjective use — a toy dog, a toy soldier — marks a small version of something serious, and it is younger than either.
How TOY is used
Countable: a toy, two toys. Also a verb and an adjective.
- The toy lasted a fortnight and the box lasted a year.
- He was toying with the idea and had already decided.
- A toy soldier of that period is worth more than a real medal.
- The word toy once meant a trifle rather than a plaything.
- Two toys out of the whole shop and both of them wrong.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOY
Showing 24 of 34 words that begin with TOY.
Words ending in TOY
1 words end in TOY. Useful as a back hook: play TOY onto a word already on the board.
Words with TOY inside
12 words contain TOY in the middle. Words that start with TOY are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TOY
Common questions about TOY
- Is TOY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOY, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOY worth?
- TOY is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOY mean?
- An object for a child to play with.
- What letters can be added to TOY?
- TOY takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of TOY:
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