With OAT
6 words · highest scoring is oath at 7 points
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About 4 Letter Words With OAT
There are 6 four letter words containing OAT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is oath at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOAT, GOAT, OATH 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 OAT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With OAT
- oath7
- boat6
- coat6
- moat6
- goat5
- oats4
Common 4 Letter Words With OAT
- boat6
- coat6
- goat5
- moat6
- oath7
- oats4
4 Letter Words With OAT Defined
- boatNoun · 6 points
- a small vessel for travelling over water, propelled by oars, sails, or an engine
- coatNoun · 6 points
- an outer garment with sleeves, worn outdoors and typically extending below the hips
- goatNoun · 5 points
- a hardy domesticated ruminant mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour
- moatNoun · 6 points
- a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a defence against attack
- oathNoun · 7 points
- a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behaviour
- 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
4 Letter Words With OAT: Questions
How many four letter words containing OAT are there?
There are 6 four letter words containing OAT in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing OAT?
OATH is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing OAT?
BOAT, GOAT, OATH are among the most familiar four letter words containing OAT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing OAT 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.