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OAT

3 pts

OAT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points. OAT means "a cereal grass".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a cereal grass

In a sentence: "The oat is noted."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

Add one letter after OAT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OAT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

O1
A1
T1
= 3

OAT Scrabble FAQ

Is OAT a Scrabble word?
OAT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points.
What does OAT mean?
a cereal grass
How do you use OAT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The oat is noted."
How many points is OAT worth in Scrabble?
OAT is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OAT?
OAT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OAT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BOAT, COAT, DOAT, GOAT, MOAT, OATH, OATY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.