COY — 3 letter word
coy
The word coy has 3 letters: C, O, Y. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures".
3 letter word "coy": C O Y — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of coy
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of coy
adjective
- modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"
- showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement "The politician was coy about any intentions to run in the next election."
- affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way Synonyms: demure, overmodest