OI — Is OI a Scrabble Word?
OI is a two-letter word. This page checks dictionary validity and scores for Scrabble US/Canada and Words With Friends.
Word game validity
Scores are base tile values, before board multipliers. This is a word-game validity check, not a general dictionary definition.
Score breakdown
O = 1 + I = 1 = 2 points in Scrabble. OI is a fairly common word. On a triple-word square it is worth 6 points.
Hooks: add one letter to OI
Hooks let you play a word alongside OI and score both. OI takes 2 front hooks and 1 back hook.
Front hooks (letter + OI)
- KOI7
- POI5
Back hooks (OI + letter)
- OIL3
3 letter words containing OI (3)
- OIL3
- KOI7
- POI5
4 letter words starting with OI (3)
- OILS4
- OILY7
- OINK8
5 letter words starting with OI (4)
- OILED6
- OIDIA6
- OILER5
- OINKS9
About this word check
Two-letter words like OI are the glue of Scrabble: they let you play parallel to other words and score in two directions. Learn its hooks above, then compare it with the other two-letter words. Use the 2 letter words list to compare related words, or the word finder to search your rack.
Frequently asked questions
Is OI a Scrabble word?
Yes. OI is valid in TWL06 and scores 2 points.
Is OI valid in Words With Friends?
No. OI is not in the ENABLE word list used by Words With Friends.
How many points is OI?
It scores 2 points in Scrabble and is not valid in Words With Friends.
Is OI a two-letter word?
Yes. OI has two letters.
What words can you make by adding a letter to OI?
Front hooks: KOI, POI. Back hooks: OIL.
How is OI scored?
O = 1 + I = 1 = 2 points in Scrabble, before premium squares.