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Is soy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word soy is a Scrabble US word. The word soy is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

S1O1Y4

Is soy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word soy is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

S1O1Y4

Is soy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word soy is a Words With Friends word. The word soy is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1O1Y3

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Valid words made from Soy

You can make 6 words from 'soy' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


3 letters words from 'soy'

OYS 6SOY 6

2 letters words from 'soy'

OS 2OY 5
SO 2YO 5

All 3 letters words made out of soy

soy osy syo yso oys yos

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word soy. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in soy.

Definitions and meaning of soy

soy

Alternative forms

  • soya (British)

Etymology

1670s, from Dutch soja, from Satsuma Japanese 醤油 (そい, soi) [soj] (a variant of standard Japanese 醤油 (しょうゆ, shōyu))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪ

Noun

soy (usually uncountable, plural soys)

  1. A common East Asian liquid sauce, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water.
    Synonym: (US) soy sauce
    • 1902 — Annie R. Gregory, Woman's Favorite Cookbook, p.381
      Pour in four tablespoonfuls of sherry and four tablespoonfuls of soy, as much vinegar as the jar will hold, and cover closely until wanted.
  2. (uncountable, often attributive) Soybeans, or the protein derived from them.

Derived terms

  • soy bean
  • soy boy
  • soy milk
  • soy sauce

Translations

Anagrams

  • YSO, yos

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Common Turkic *sōy. Cognate with Uyghur سوي‎ (soy).

Noun

soy (definite accusative soyu, plural soylar)

  1. stock (lineage, family, ancestry)
  2. extraction (origin or ancestry)
    Synonym: əsl
  3. family
    Synonym: ailə
  4. generation
    Synonym: nəsil

Declension

Derived terms

  • soyadı
  • soydaş

Descendants

  • →? Khalaj: soy

Further reading

  • “soy” in Obastan.com.

Middle French

Pronoun

soy

  1. oneself

Descendants

  • French: soi

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sum (“I am”). Compare with doy and voy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoi/, [ˈsoi̯]
  • Rhymes: -oi

Verb

soy

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of ser.

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *suHyús. Cognate with Tocharian A se, Old Armenian ուստր (ustr) and Ancient Greek υἱύς (huiús). Confer also the diminituve form soṃśke reflecting the alternative Proto-Indo-European root for "son".

Noun

soy m

  1. son

Related terms

  • soṃśke

See also

  • tkācer
  • pācer
  • mācer
  • procer
  • ṣer

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoɪ/

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish صوى‎ (soy), from Common Turkic *soy, compare Old Turkic [script needed] (soy).

Noun

soy (definite accusative soyu, plural soylar)

  1. ancestry
  2. descent
  3. family
  4. kin
  5. lineage
  6. sort
  7. tribe
  8. origin
  9. pedigree
  10. progeny
Declension
Synonyms
  • sülale
Derived terms
  • soyadı
  • soy ağacı
  • soygaz
  • soykırım

Etymology 2

Verb

soy

  1. second-person singular imperative of soymak (to peel)

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) , “soy”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Source: wiktionary.org
  • SOWTH, (Scots) to whistle or hum softly.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)