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Words starting with joy (36)

Found 36 words starting with joy. Search pattern: joy*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 21 pts

Highest: joypopping 27, joypopped 26, joypoppers 26, joyfulnesses 25, joypopper 25

Lowest: joy 13, joys 14, joyous 16, joyed 16, joyless 17

3 Letter Words (1)

4 Letter Words (1)

5 Letter Words (1)

6 Letter Words (4)

7 Letter Words (5)

8 Letter Words (6)

11 Letter Words (1)

12 Letter Words (2)

13 Letter Words (1)

About This Pattern

The search pattern joy* looks for words of any length with the letter J in the first position, the letter O in the second position, the letter Y in the third position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern joy*?

There are 36 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 13 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

9-letter words are the most common, with 8 matches out of 36 total.

What are some example words matching joy*?

Some matching words include: joy, joys, joyed, joyful, joying.

How does the pattern joy* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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