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Is oaf a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word oaf is a Scrabble US word. The word oaf is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

O1A1F4

Is oaf a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word oaf is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

O1A1F4

Is oaf a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word oaf is a Words With Friends word. The word oaf is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

O1A1F4

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3-letter words (1 found)

OAF,

2-letter words (2 found)

FA,OF,

You can make 3 words from oaf according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of oaf

oaf aof ofa foa afo fao

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Definitions and meaning of oaf

oaf

Alternative forms

  • auf

Etymology

From auf, Old Norse álfr (“elf”) (whence Norwegian Bokmål alv). Doublet of alf and elf.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əʊf/
  • (US) IPA(key): /oʊf/
  • Rhymes: -əʊf

Noun

oaf (plural oafs or oaves)

  1. (derogatory) A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton.
  2. (obsolete) An elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.

Synonyms

  • (clumsy or idiotic person): dummy, galoot, imbecile, lout, moron, fool; see also Thesaurus:unskilled person
  • (elf's child): auf, swapling

Derived terms

  • oafish
  • oaf-rocked

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References

Further reading

  • “oaf”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • FAO, Foa, OFA, fao, of a

Source: wiktionary.org