Words With oi and oy Spelling Pattern

Words With oi and oy Spelling Pattern

Words with the /oi/ sound are spelled with either oi or oy. 

oi words are more common than oy words

oy consistently spells /oi/ at the end of a syllable or word.

• boy

• enjoy

• employ

• annoy

• loyal (loy-al)

• oyster (oy-ster)

oi consistently spells /oi/ in the middle of a word, and once in awhile in the beginning of a word.

• boil

• ointment

• point

• oil

• poison

• moisture

Multiple Select

Which words are spelled correctly?

• enjoy

• enjoi

• enjoiment

• enjoyment

Multiple Choice

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• boycott

• boicott

Multiple Choice

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• rejoyce

• rejoice

Multiple Choice

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• coyn

• coin

Multiple Choice

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• disappoynt

• disappoint

Multiple Choice

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• flamboyant

• flamboiant