Oar

/ɔː/

Scrabble:3 ptsWWF:3 pts3 letters

Definition of Oar

noun

A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat .
An oarsman; a rower.
"He is a good oar."
An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.

verb

To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.

Anagrams of Oar

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "oar":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "oar" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

OA...Words starting with "oa"...ARWords ending with "ar"All 3-letter words Unscramble "oar"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

o1

a1

r1

Total: 3 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Oar

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Related 3-Letter Words

oaf oak oat oba obe obi oca oda odd ode ods oes off oft ohm

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Oar"

Oar is a 3-letter word that scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "oar" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Oar" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "oar" is a low-scoring word.