5 Letter Words with O as 2nd and I as 3rd Letter

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  • BOILS
  • BOING
  • BOITE
  • COIFS
  • COIGN
  • COILS
  • COINS
  • COIRS
  • DOILY
  • DOING
  • DOITS
  • FOILS
  • FOINS
  • FOIST
  • GOING
  • HOICK
  • HOISE
  • HOIST
  • JOINS
  • JOINT
  • JOIST
  • KOINE
  • LOINS
  • MOILS
  • MOIRA
  • MOIRE
  • MOIST
  • NOILS
  • NOILY
  • NOINT
  • NOISE
  • NOISY
  • POILU
  • POIND
  • POINT
  • POISE
  • ROILS
  • ROILY
  • ROIST
  • SOILS
  • SOILY
  • TOILE
  • TOILS
  • TOISE
  • TOITS
  • VOICE
  • VOIDS
  • VOILA
  • VOILE
  • YOICK
  • ZOISM
  • ZOIST
Use ? for unknowns

Fifty two words put O second and I third, and three letters take almost the whole fourth box.

L, N and S Own the Fourth Box in OI Words

L takes it in sixteen of the fifty two, N in twelve and S in twelve. SOILS, COINS and MOIST show the three shapes, and between them they cover most of the page.

The OI Words You Will Actually Want

POINT, GOING, DOING, VOICE and JOINT are the most common. NOISE, COINS, SOILS and MOIST all come up constantly.

  • POINT
  • GOING
  • VOICE
  • JOINT
  • NOISE

No OI Word Repeats a Letter

Zero of the fifty two carry a doubled letter. Across the whole page every entry uses a different letter in each box.

For a group this size that is rare, and it is useful. If you have a repeated letter confirmed anywhere in the word, this pattern is already ruled out.

Where OI Words Finish

S closes seventeen of the fifty two, E closes ten and T closes nine. Those three cover the bulk of the last box.

Eighteen letters open these fifty two, with nothing above five. The front of an OI word is as open as any on the site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is POINT or VOICE the better opening

POINT tests the N and T in the two busiest closing positions. VOICE is useful mainly for confirming the C.

How do MOIRA and MOIRE differ

Moira is fate or destiny in Greek thought, and moire is a watered silk with a rippled pattern. Unrelated and one letter apart.

What is a POILU

A French infantryman of the First World War. It is the kind of historical term word lists keep and conversation does not.

What does ROIST mean

To behave in a boisterous or swaggering way, the verb behind roister. It is archaic.

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