With OA
25 words · highest scoring is hoax at 14 points
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About 4 Letter Words With OA
There are 25 four letter words containing OA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hoax at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 25 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOAR, LOAD, OATS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With OA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With OA
- hoax14
- whoa10
- foam9
- oaks8
- soak8
- loaf7
- oath7
- boar6
Common 4 Letter Words With OA
- boar6
- coat6
- goat5
- loaf7
- moat6
- oath7
- roam6
- soap6
4 Letter Words With OA Defined
- boarNoun · 6 points
- a tusked Eurasian wild pig from which domestic pigs are descended, exterminated in Britain in the 17th century
- foamNoun · 9 points
- a mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation
- loadNoun · 5 points
- a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried
- moatNoun · 6 points
- a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a defence against attack
- oatsNoun · 4 points
- an Old World cereal plant with a loose, branched cluster of florets, cultivated in cool climates and widely used for animal feed
- soakVerb · 8 points
- make or allow (something) to become thoroughly wet by immersing it in liquid
4 Letter Words With OA: Questions
How many four letter words containing OA are there?
There are 25 four letter words containing OA in our dictionary, and 25 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing OA?
HOAX is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing OA?
BOAR, LOAD, OATS are among the most familiar four letter words containing OA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing OA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.