Joy
/dʒɔɪ/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts3 letters
Definition of Joy
noun
- A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
"They will be a source of strength and joy in your life."
- Anything that causes such a feeling.
"the joys and demands of parenthood"
- Luck or success; a positive outcome.
- The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivity.
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Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Joy"
Joy is a 3-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Joy" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "joy" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter J, which is worth 8 points.