COY
/kɔɪ/
3 letters · 1 syllable · verb, adjective, noun
Definition of COY
To caress, pet; to coax, entice.
To calm or soothe.
To allure; to decoy.
Bashful, shy, retiring.
Quiet, reserved, modest.
Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish.
A trap from which waterfowl may be hunted.
A company
Word Details
Is COY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like COY are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for COY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COY
2 words from the letters in COY
2-letter words
How to Use COY in Word Games
COY is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: COY is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COY to find 2 additional valid words.