Boat

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A small vessel for traveling over water, propelled by oars, sails, or an engine.

“We took the boat across the lake to the island.”

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Good vowel combination with O-A pattern.

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Worth 6 points, useful for boat/moat rhymes.

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