Tomboy
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A girl who enjoys activities and behaviour traditionally associated with boys.
“As a tomboy, she preferred climbing trees and playing football to wearing dresses.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
tom·boy
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Contains common letters T, O, M, B, the Y ending can help narrow options in later guesses
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Worth 13 points, BOY and TOY are useful subwords, hooks with S for TOMBOYS
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