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OYSTER

6 letters · 2 syllables

O 1/1
Y 4/3
S 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of OYSTER

OYSTER is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
8
points

Is OYSTER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OYSTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: OYSTER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OYSTER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter oyster Total
Scrabble 141111 9
WWF 131111 8

Anagrams of OYSTER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OYSTER

100 words from the letters in OYSTER

How to Use OYSTER in Word Games

OYSTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, OYSTER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OYSTER to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OYSTER

What does OYSTER mean?
OYSTER is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is OYSTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OYSTER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OYSTER worth in Scrabble?
OYSTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from OYSTER?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OYSTER. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of OYSTER?
The anagrams of OYSTER (words using the exact same letters) are: ROSETY, STOREY, TOYERS, TYROES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.