7-Letter Words Starting With OAR
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With OAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With OAR 9 words
How common is OAR at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 seven-letter words that start with OAR. They average 9.8 points and the best is OARLOCK (13 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- n 22.2%
- s 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- oa100%
- ee11.1%
- ie11.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with OAR
o 1a 1r 1l 1o 1c 3k 5
O 1 + A 1 + R 1 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oarlock
- nouna holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
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How many seven-letter words that start with OAR are there?
There are 9 seven-letter words that start with OAR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with OAR?
OARLOCK is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OARFISH (13), OARLIKE (11), OARWEED (11).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with OAR?
Everyday examples include OARLOCK, OARSMEN, OARSMAN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with OAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OARLIKE (11), OARWEED (11), OARAGES (8), OARIEST (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.