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5 Letter Words Starting With OA

There are 12 of them. The highest scoring is OAKUM at 11 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 7.2.

The List

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

5 Letter Words Starting With OA: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • OASIS noun a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
  • OAKEN adjective consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree
  • OAKUM noun loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes
  • OASTS noun form of OAST: a kiln for drying hops
  • OATEN adjective of or related to or derived from oats
  • OATHS noun form of OATH: a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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