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"oa" words list

long o as in boat

Every word on this list uses the long o as in boat sound spelled "oa". Read down the list first, then mix the order โ€” reading them out of sequence is what proves your child is decoding rather than remembering.

The word list

  • boat
  • coat
  • road
  • soap
  • goat
  • toast

Printable sheet

"oa" words โ€” long o as in boat

Read each word aloud and underline the "oa" in it. Then read the whole list again as fast as you can.

Name: ______________________ ย ย  Date: ____________

boat
coat
road
soap
goat
toast
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Common questions

How many "oa" words are on this list?

6 words, chosen because they are common enough for a young reader to actually meet in books.

Is this printable free?

Yes โ€” free to print and photocopy for home or classroom use.

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