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Words starting with OI
There are 52 words starting with OI in the standard word-game list. The most common are oil, ointment, oily, oink, oiled, oidium.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| oil | a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water | 3 |
| ointment | semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an… | 10 |
| oily | containing an unusual amount of grease or oil | 7 |
| oink | the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs | 8 |
| oiled | treated with oil | 6 |
| oidium | A fragile spore produced by some fungi. | 9 |
| oilbird | nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of… | 10 |
| oilcan | a can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery | 8 |
| oilcloth | cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin | 13 |
| oilcup | A device that dispenses oil for lubrication in an engine, etc., without the need for a human operator. | 10 |
| oiler | a worker who oils engines or machinery | 5 |
| oilily | Flatteringly, obsequiously. | 9 |
| oiliness | consisting of or covered with oil | 8 |
| oiling | An application of oil. | 7 |
| oilman | a male person who owns or operates oil wells | 8 |
| oilpaper | paper that has been made translucent and waterproof by soaking in oil | 12 |
| oilproof | Resistant to oil. | 13 |
| oilseed | any of several seeds that yield oil | 8 |
| oilskin | a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof | 11 |
| oilskins | A waterproof garment, made from oilskin, used especially at sea. | 12 |
| oilstone | a whetstone for use with oil | 8 |
| oiltight | So tightly made that oil cannot enter or escape. | 12 |
| oilway | An aperture or conduit for oil. | 12 |
| oiticica | The tree Licania rigida, endemic to Brazil and Puerto Rico. | 12 |
All 52 words
- oil
- ointment
- oily
- oink
- oiled
- oidia
- oidium
- oilbird
- oilbirds
- oilcamp
- oilcamps
- oilcan
- oilcans
- oilcloth
- oilcloths
- oilcup
- oilcups
- oiler
- oilers
- oilhole
- oilholes
- oilier
- oiliest
- oilily
- oiliness
- oilinesses
- oiling
- oilman
- oilmen
- oilpaper
- oilpapers
- oilproof
- oils
- oilseed
- oilseeds
- oilskin
- oilskins
- oilstone
- oilstones
- oiltight
- oilway
- oilways
- oinked
- oinking
- oinks
- oinologies
- oinology
- oinomel
- oinomels
- ointments
- oiticica
- oiticicas