01 Word definition

hoy

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is HOY a word?

Yes. HOY is a 3-letter noun. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HOY?

H-O-Y

HOY contains 3 letters, begins with H, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

Synonyms
bargeflatboatlighter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends7points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HOY spelled?

H1O2Y3
Starts withHOYFirst 3 letters
Ends withHOYLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play HOY?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About HOY.

How do you spell HOY?

HOY is spelled H-O-Y. It contains 3 letters.