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OYSTER

OYSTER is a valid 6-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does OYSTER Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

Letter by Letter

LetteroysterTotal
Scrabble1411119
Words With Friends1311118

Word Game Intelligence

OYSTER Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

2 vowels · 4 consonants

Vowels (O at #1, E at #5)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: R-
Back hooks: -S

High-value tiles: Y

Hive & Anagram Power

6 unique letters · 108 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of OYSTER

4 other words use exactly these letters.

rosetystoreytoyerstyroes

Words Inside OYSTER

108 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when OYSTER won't fit on the board.

estroeyotsosetroyersrestorestyrosetrotesroyetroystryotsstorestorystroystyretorestorsetoyertreystroystyerstyrestyrosyoreserosersteyotoresortsoyeroyesreosrestretsroesroserostrosyroterotsryesryotsoresortsteystyetoestoeytoretorstorytosetoystrestreytroytryetyertyestyre

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