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What Words have the oi or oy sound?

Here are some words with the "oi" or "oy" sound, categorized by the spelling:

"oi" spelling:

* Short words:

* boil

* coin

* join

* moist

* noise

* point

* soil

* spoil

* toil

* voice

* Longer words:

* avoid

* appoint

* annoy

* boisterous

* choice

* employ

* enjoy

* exploit

* invoice

* joint

* rejoice

* poison

* recoil

"oy" spelling:

* Short words:

* boy

* toy

* joy

* ploy

* Longer words:

* annoy

* destroy

* employ

* enjoy

* employ

* oyster

* cloy

Important Note: The "oi" and "oy" sounds are often pronounced similarly, but there are slight variations depending on dialect and the surrounding letters.

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