Is COY a Scrabble word?
Yes. COY is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.
Meaning Bashful, shy, retiring.
Adjective 4 meanings
Bashful, shy, retiring.
Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish.
Pretending shyness or modesty, especially in an insincere or flirtatious way.
Soft, gentle, hesitating.
Noun 2 meanings
A trap from which waterfowl may be hunted.
A company
Etymology
From Middle English coy, from Old French coi, earlier quei (“quiet, still”), from Latin qu(i)ētus (“resting, at rest”). Doublet of quit, quiet, quite, and quietus.
COY at a glance
COY has 3 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + Y 4) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #24,704 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -COY
More endings- DECOY11
- DIDICOY14
- ACCOY12
- CANTICOY15
- DIDDICOY16
- OVERCOY15
- UNCOY10
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