Words Containing UOY

26 words contain UOY anywhere. Scores range up to 23 points (REQUOYLING), averaging 16 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

A buoy with a bell that rings with the motion of the waves.

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Definition

Plural of BELLBUOY.

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Definition

A floating marker anchored in water to indicate hazards or channels.

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Definition

A system of buoys marking a waterway.

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Definition

Plural of BUOYAGE.

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Definition

The quality of being buoyant.

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Definition

Plural of BUOYANCE.

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Definition

Plural of BUOYANCY.

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Definition

The ability to float or rise in a fluid.

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Definition

Able to float or rise in liquid or air.

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Definition

In a cheerful and optimistic manner.

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Definition

The quality of being able to float or stay cheerful.

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Definition

Plural of BUOYANTNESS.

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Definition

Past tense of BUOY.

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Definition

Present participle of BUOY.

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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of BUOY.

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Definition

A buoyant ring or float used to rescue someone in water.

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Definition

Plural of LIFEBUOY.

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Definition

To recoil or draw back in fear or disgust.

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Definition

Past tense of REQUOYLE.

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Definition

Plural of REQUOYLE.

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Definition

Present participle of REQUOYLE.

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Definition

A buoy that detects underwater sounds and transmits them.

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Definition

Plural of SONOBUOY.

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Definition

The act of lifting up or supporting.

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Definition

Plural of UPBUOYANCE.

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REQUOYLING scores 23 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.