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SOYA

4 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SOYA Means

  1. noun: erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
  2. noun: the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SOYA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 O1 Y4 A1.

Words Made From The Letters In SOYA

11 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (4)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing SOYA

SOYA appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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