Words With OA In The Middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter OA is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of OA in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how OA in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
4 letter words
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| road | 5 | an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation | - |
| boat | 6 | a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce | - |
| goal | 5 | the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it | - |
| coat | 6 | put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface | coat the cake with chocolate |
| load | 5 | a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time | the system broke down under excessive loads |
| loan | 4 | a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English | - |
| soap | 6 | street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate | - |
| goat | 5 | a victim of ridicule or pranks | - |
| noah | 7 | the Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis | - |
| coal | 6 | burn to charcoal | - |
| roar | 4 | utter words loudly and forcefully | `Get out of here,' he roared |
| toad | 5 | any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species | - |
| moan | 6 | indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure | - |
| foam | 9 | a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid | the beer had a thick head of foam |
| roam | 6 | move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | The gypsies roamed the woods |
| boar | 6 | Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States | - |
| loaf | 7 | be lazy or idle | - |
| soak | 8 | make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) | - |
| hoax | 14 | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | - |
| soar | 4 | rise rapidly | the dollar soared against the yen |
| moat | 6 | ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water | - |
| coax | 13 | influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | - |
| foal | 7 | a young horse | - |
| roan | 4 | a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray | - |
| goad | 6 | a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion | - |
| boas | 6 | - | - |
| loam | 6 | a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials | - |
| koan | 8 | a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning | - |
| poas | 6 | - | - |
| voar | 7 | - | - |
| woad | 8 | a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant | - |
| boak | 10 | - | - |
| boab | 8 | - | - |
| doat | 5 | - | - |
| doab | 7 | - | - |
| moas | 6 | - | - |
| moai | 6 | - | - |
| goaf | 8 | - | - |
| goas | 5 | - | - |
| eoan | 4 | - | - |
| koas | 8 | - | - |
| koap | 10 | - | - |
| hoar | 7 | ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) | - |
| hoas | 7 | - | - |
| woah | 10 | - | - |
5 letter words
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| board | 8 | get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) | - |
| coach | 12 | teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports | She is coaching the crew |
| toast | 5 | a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event | - |
| coast | 7 | the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it | the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope |
| roads | 6 | a partly sheltered anchorage | - |
| broad | 8 | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness | a broad political stance |
| loads | 6 | a large number or amount | - |
| roast | 5 | subject to laughter or ridicule | His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday |
| float | 8 | an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy | - |
| cloak | 11 | hide under a false appearance | - |
| groan | 6 | indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure | The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets |
| roach | 10 | street names for flunitrazepan | - |
| sloan | 5 | - | - |
| boast | 7 | speaking of yourself in superlatives | - |
| croak | 11 | a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) | - |
| koala | 9 | sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark | - |
| soapy | 10 | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | soapy compliments |
| shoal | 8 | a large group of fish | - |
| gloat | 6 | dwell on with satisfaction | - |
| toady | 9 | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage | - |
| hoard | 9 | save up as for future use | - |
| bloat | 7 | become bloated or swollen or puff up | The dead man's stomach was bloated |
| poach | 12 | cook in a simmering liquid | poached apricots |
| loach | 10 | slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes | - |
| skoal | 9 | - | - |
| foamy | 13 | emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation | foamy (or frothy) beer |
| loath | 8 | unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom | loath to admit a mistake |
| loamy | 10 | consisting of or having the character of loam | richy loamy soil |
| stoat | 5 | the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail | - |
| soave | 8 | dry white Italian wine from Verona | - |
| hoary | 11 | showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | nodded his hoary head |
| coady | 11 | - | - |
| booai | 7 | - | - |
| booay | 10 | - | - |
| xoana | 12 | - | - |
| zoaea | 14 | - | - |
| woald | 9 | - | - |
| woads | 9 | - | - |
| noahs | 8 | - | - |
| voars | 8 | - | - |
| troat | 5 | emit a cry intended to attract other animals; used especially of animals at rutting time | - |
| troak | 9 | - | - |
| troad | 6 | - | - |
| toaze | 14 | - | - |
| toads | 6 | - | - |
| stoas | 5 | - | - |
| stoai | 5 | - | - |
| stoae | 5 | - | - |
| soars | 5 | - | - |
| soare | 5 | - | - |
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6 letter words
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| throat | 9 | the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone | - |
| loaded | 8 | having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | not merely rich but loaded |
| abroad | 9 | far away from home or one's usual surroundings | - |
| aboard | 9 | side by side | anchored close aboard another ship |
| boards | 9 | (used in the plural) the boarding that surrounds an ice hockey rink | - |
| soaked | 11 | very drunk | - |
| joanna | 13 | - | - |
| unload | 7 | remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | unload the cargo |
| coarse | 8 | of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles | coarse meal |
| goalie | 7 | the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | - |
| broads | 9 | - | - |
| floats | 9 | - | - |
| upload | 9 | transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location | - |
| reload | 7 | load anew | She reloaded the gun carefully |
| loathe | 9 | find repugnant | I loathe that man |
| uproar | 8 | a state of commotion and noise and confusion | - |
| afloat | 9 | aimlessly drifting | - |
| coated | 9 | having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination | coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing |
| loaves | 9 | - | - |
| goatee | 7 | a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard | - |
| doable | 9 | capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do | - |
| hoarse | 9 | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | hoarse cries |
| roadie | 7 | - | - |
| goanna | 7 | - | - |
| loader | 7 | a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port | - |
| loafer | 9 | person who does no work | - |
| coates | 8 | - | - |
| broach | 13 | bring up a topic for discussion | - |
| soares | 6 | - | - |
| hoagie | 10 | a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States | - |
| loaner | 6 | someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters | - |
| cloaca | 10 | a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | - |
| soaker | 10 | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | - |
| bezoar | 17 | - | - |
| moaner | 8 | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | - |
| goaded | 9 | compelled forcibly by an outside agency | mobs goaded by blind hatred |
| floaty | 12 | tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas | a floaty scarf |
| boater | 8 | someone who drives or rides in a boat | - |
| roamer | 8 | someone who leads a wandering unsettled life | - |
| coaler | 8 | - | - |
| boatel | 8 | - | - |
| groats | 7 | the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals | - |
| bemoan | 10 | regret strongly | - |
| befoam | 13 | - | - |
| cocoas | 10 | - | - |
| coaxes | 15 | - | - |
| coaxer | 15 | someone who tries to persuade by blandishment and coaxing | - |
| coaxed | 16 | - | - |
| coaxal | 15 | having a common axis | - |
| coatis | 8 | - | - |
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7 letter words
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| roaring | 8 | a deep prolonged loud noise | - |
| loading | 9 | a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time | - |
| roasted | 8 | (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven | - |
| toaster | 7 | someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture | - |
| soaking | 12 | washing something by allowing it to soak | - |
| coaster | 9 | a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle) | - |
| coastal | 9 | located on or near or bordering on a coast | coastal marshes |
| bloated | 10 | - | - |
| soaring | 8 | the activity of flying a glider | - |
| roaches | 12 | - | - |
| toasted | 8 | browned over by exposure to heat | he liked toasted marshmallows |
| poacher | 14 | small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters | - |
| cloaked | 14 | covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak | fog-cloaked meadows |
| poached | 15 | cooked in hot water | - |
| coating | 10 | a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) | - |
| boating | 10 | water travel for pleasure | - |
| broaden | 10 | extend in scope or range or area | broaden your horizon |
| boatman | 11 | someone who drives or rides in a boat | - |
| payload | 13 | goods carried by a large vehicle | - |
| rowboat | 12 | a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled | - |
| foaming | 13 | emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation | - |
| floater | 10 | an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location | - |
| boarder | 10 | a tenant in someone's house | - |
| croaker | 13 | any of several fishes that make a croaking noise | - |
| loafing | 11 | having no employment | - |
| busload | 10 | the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry | - |
| loaning | 8 | disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned | - |
| tugboat | 10 | a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships | - |
| coaxing | 17 | pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade | a coaxing and obsequious voice |
| soapbox | 18 | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | - |
| broadly | 13 | without regard to specific details or exceptions | he interprets the law broadly |
| offload | 14 | remove the load from (a container or vehicle) | offload the van |
| goading | 10 | a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | - |
| roadway | 14 | a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel | - |
| inboard | 10 | located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft | the inboard flaps on the wing |
| roaster | 7 | a cook who roasts food | - |
| groaner | 8 | a person who groans | - |
| gunboat | 10 | a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols | - |
| airboat | 9 | - | - |
| carload | 10 | the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car | - |
| throaty | 13 | sounding as if pronounced low in the throat | a rich throaty voice |
| boaster | 9 | a very boastful and talkative person | - |
| bloater | 9 | large fatty herring lightly salted and briefly smoked | - |
| refloat | 10 | set afloat again | refloat a grounded boat |
| redcoat | 10 | British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution) | - |
| hoarder | 11 | a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use | - |
| accoast | 11 | - | - |
| abroads | 10 | - | - |
| abroach | 14 | of a cask or barrel | the cask was set abroach |
| cobloaf | 14 | - | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| approach | 17 | the act of drawing spatially closer to something | the hunter's approach scattered the geese |
| floating | 12 | the act of someone who floats on the water | - |
| boarding | 12 | the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft | - |
| broadway | 17 | a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters | - |
| railroad | 9 | line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight | - |
| cupboard | 15 | a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space | - |
| download | 13 | transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location | - |
| keyboard | 18 | device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like | - |
| coaching | 16 | the job of a professional coach | - |
| charcoal | 15 | a very dark grey color | - |
| raincoat | 10 | a water-resistant coat | - |
| roadside | 10 | edge of a way or road or path | - |
| meatloaf | 13 | a baked loaf of ground meat | - |
| unloaded | 10 | (of weapons) not charged with ammunition | many people are killed by guns thought to be unloaded |
| loathing | 12 | hate coupled with disgust | - |
| boasting | 11 | speaking of yourself in superlatives | - |
| poaching | 16 | cooking in simmering liquid | - |
| reproach | 15 | express criticism towards | The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior |
| roasting | 9 | cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added) | the slow roasting took several hours |
| lifeboat | 13 | a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship | - |
| overload | 12 | place too much a load on | don't overload the car |
| sailboat | 10 | a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast | - |
| hoarding | 13 | large outdoor signboard | - |
| overcoat | 13 | an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) | - |
| workload | 16 | work that a person is expected to do in a specified time | - |
| croaking | 15 | a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) | - |
| toasting | 9 | cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill | proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread |
| coachman | 17 | a man who drives a coach (or carriage) | - |
| seaboard | 11 | the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort | - |
| roadkill | 13 | the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle | vultures usually feed on carrion or roadkill |
| boatload | 11 | the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car | he imported wine by the boatload |
| gloating | 10 | malicious satisfaction | - |
| turncoat | 10 | a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. | - |
| longboat | 11 | the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel | - |
| encroach | 15 | impinge or infringe upon | - |
| outboard | 11 | internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat | - |
| roadster | 9 | an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat | - |
| boardman | 13 | - | - |
| boastful | 13 | exhibiting self-importance | - |
| showboat | 16 | a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River) | - |
| larboard | 11 | the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose | - |
| goalpost | 11 | one of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field | - |
| boatyard | 14 | a place where boats are built or maintained or stored | - |
| caseload | 11 | - | - |
| coalesce | 12 | mix together different elements | - |
| hoarsely | 14 | in a hoarse or husky voice | `Excuse me,' he said hoarsely |
| cartload | 11 | the quantity that a cart holds | - |
| broached | 16 | of a cask or barrel | - |
| coatroom | 12 | a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily | - |
| coalmine | 12 | - | - |
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9 letter words
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| broadcast | 14 | cause to become widely known | broadcast the news |
| overboard | 15 | - | - |
| cockroach | 22 | any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests | - |
| starboard | 12 | located on the right side of a ship or aircraft | - |
| cardboard | 15 | a stiff moderately thick paper | - |
| coalition | 11 | the state of being combined into one body | - |
| scapegoat | 14 | someone who is punished for the errors of others | - |
| roadblock | 18 | a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. | - |
| billboard | 14 | large outdoor signboard | - |
| surfboard | 15 | ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard | - |
| unloading | 11 | the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc. | - |
| snowboard | 15 | a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes | - |
| coastline | 11 | the outline of a coast | - |
| dashboard | 16 | instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls | - |
| truckload | 16 | - | - |
| boardwalk | 19 | a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside | - |
| proactive | 16 | descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently | proactive inhibition |
| boardroom | 14 | a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) | - |
| styrofoam | 17 | a light resilient foam of polystyrene | - |
| broadband | 15 | responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies | a broadband antenna |
| loathsome | 14 | causing or able to cause nausea | - |
| cutthroat | 14 | ruthless in competition | cutthroat competition |
| cloakroom | 17 | a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily | - |
| crossroad | 12 | a junction where one street or road crosses another | - |
| houseboat | 14 | a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling | - |
| clipboard | 16 | a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers | - |
| speedboat | 14 | a fast motorboat | - |
| boathouse | 14 | a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats | - |
| dreamboat | 14 | - | - |
| motorboat | 13 | a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine | - |
| boatswain | 14 | a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | - |
| roadhouse | 13 | an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling | - |
| waistcoat | 14 | a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat | - |
| petticoat | 13 | undergarment worn under a skirt | - |
| signboard | 13 | structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted | the highway was lined with signboards |
| steamboat | 13 | a boat propelled by a steam engine | - |
| sideboard | 13 | a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers | - |
| headboard | 16 | a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead | - |
| backboard | 20 | a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball | he banked the shot off the backboard |
| broadside | 13 | a speech of violent denunciation | - |
| baseboard | 14 | a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor | - |
| sugarcoat | 12 | coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze | - |
| toadstool | 10 | common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom) | - |
| longboard | 13 | - | - |
| coagulant | 12 | an agent that produces coagulation | - |
| dartboard | 13 | a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts | - |
| housecoat | 14 | a loose dressing gown for women | - |
| washboard | 18 | protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side | - |
| coalesced | 14 | joined together into a whole | - |
| coagulate | 12 | change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state | coagulated blood |
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10 letter words
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| skateboard | 17 | a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot | - |
| crossroads | 13 | a community of people smaller than a village | - |
| blackboard | 21 | sheet of slate; for writing with chalk | - |
| goalkeeper | 17 | the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | - |
| overloaded | 15 | loaded past capacity | - |
| scoreboard | 15 | a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information) | - |
| freeloader | 14 | someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others | - |
| chessboard | 18 | a checkerboard used to play chess | - |
| storyboard | 16 | - | - |
| roadrunner | 11 | speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas | - |
| chalkboard | 22 | sheet of slate; for writing with chalk | - |
| coastguard | 14 | a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters | - |
| stagecoach | 18 | a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns | - |
| floorboard | 16 | a board in the floor | - |
| broadening | 14 | an increase in width | - |
| aboveboard | 18 | without concealment or deception; honest | their business was open and aboveboard |
| coagulated | 14 | changed into a solid mass | - |
| floatation | 13 | the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking) | - |
| railroader | 11 | an employee of a railroad | - |
| broadsword | 17 | a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab | - |
| coarseness | 12 | the quality of being composed of relatively large particles | - |
| uproarious | 12 | uncontrollably noisy | - |
| sideboards | 14 | - | - |
| goaltender | 12 | the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | - |
| boastfully | 18 | in a boastful manner | - |
| dimethoate | 16 | - | - |
| gangboards | 15 | - | - |
| fretboards | 16 | - | - |
| freeloaded | 15 | - | - |
| freeboards | 16 | - | - |
| floatplane | 15 | a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water | - |
| floatingly | 17 | - | - |
| flashboard | 19 | boarding place along the top of a dam to increase its height | - |
| footboards | 16 | - | - |
| foamflower | 21 | stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant | - |
| ferryboats | 18 | - | - |
| fireboards | 16 | - | - |
| firefloats | 16 | - | - |
| fiberboard | 18 | wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets | - |
| fibreboard | 18 | wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets | - |
| fallboards | 16 | - | - |
| ethanoates | 13 | - | - |
| encroaches | 17 | - | - |
| encroacher | 17 | someone who enters by force in order to conquer | - |
| encroached | 18 | - | - |
| duckboards | 20 | - | - |
| dreamboats | 15 | - | - |
| downloaded | 16 | - | - |
| disloading | 13 | - | - |
| matchboard | 20 | a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor) | - |
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