Words That Start With OAT
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With OAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With OAT 13 words
4-Letter Words Starting With OAT 2
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With OAT 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With OAT 1
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Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With OAT 3
Full 8-letter listHow common is OAT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 13 words that start with OAT. Most are 5 letters long, they average 8.3 points, the best is OATCAKES (14 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Most common length
- 5 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 14 max
- Longest word
- OATCAKES
- 8 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- e 23.1%
- h 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oa100%
- ea15.4%
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 word that starts with OAT
O 1 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oatcakes
Form of oatcake
- nounthin flat unleavened cake of baked oatmeal
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Words That Start With OAT FAQ
How many words that start with OAT are there?
There are 13 words that start with OAT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with OAT?
OATCAKES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OATCAKE (13), OATHABLE (13), OATLIKE (11).
What are some common words that start with OAT?
Everyday examples include OATH, OATMEAL, OAT, OATHS, OATEN, OATS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with OAT?
OATCAKES has 8 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OATMEAL (7 letters) is the longest common one.