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Is OARS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 4 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OARS mean?

Oars is a form of OAR.

  1. noun

    an implement used to propel or steer a boat

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
4
Words With Friends
4
Letters
4

O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 4 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for OARS

Single letters that turn OARS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of OARS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from OARS

The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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