Is “Oar” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
OAR
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Valid

Meaning of Oar

/ɔː/

noun

  1. 1.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 .

  2. 2.An oarsman; a rower.

    “He is a good oar.”

  3. 3.An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.

Synonyms: paddle

verb

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

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