9-Letter Words Matching _____OA__

There are 86 9-letter words that match _____OA__. 42 are common words, such as BACKBOARD and BASEBOARD. A rarer one is WORKBOATS. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (61 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 86

Common words

backboardbaseboardbillboardbuckboardcardboardcartloadscaseloadscharcoalsclapboardclipboardcockroachdartboard
backboardbaseboardbillboardbuckboardcardboardcartloadscaseloadscharcoalsclapboardclipboardcockroachdartboarddashboarddownloadsflatboatsfreeloadshardboardheadboardhighroadslifeboatslongboatsmoldboardoverboardovercoatsoverloadsrailroadsraincoatssailboardsailboatsshipboardshiploadsshowboatssideboardsignboardsnowboardstarboardsurfboardtailcoatsturncoatswallboardwashboardworkloadsboatloadsbodyboardbryozoanschipboardcorkboardduckboardfireboardfireboatsfootboardfreeboardgangboardjeroboamsmillboardoverroastplugboardpolyzoanspulpboardslowcoachsurfboatstailboardbareboatsbluecoatsbombloadsbushgoatscockboatsectozoansentozoansfaltboatsfoldboatsjohnboatskeelboatskickboardmaxicoatsmetazoansovercoachovergoadsoversoakspackboardparazoansrehoboamssandsoapstackboardtramroadsworkboats

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Words
86 (42 common words)
Common example
backboard
Rare example
workboats
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
45
Most frequent letter
R (61)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _____oa__ are there?

86. 42 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BACKBOARD is among the common words in this set.