Definition of optimization

"optimization" in the noun sense

1. optimization, optimisation

the act of rendering optimal

"the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability"

"in an optimization problem we seek values of the variables that lead to an optimal value of the function that is to be optimized"

"to promote the optimization and diversification of agricultural products"

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optimization in Scrabble®

The word optimization is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 25

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters optimization:

OPTIMIZATION
(243)
OPTIMIZATION
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

ottoman, timpani

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word optimization

OPTIMIZATION
(243)
OPTIMIZATION
(243)
OPTIMIZATION
(162)
OPTIMIZATION
(162)
OPTIMIZATION
(152)
OPTIMIZATION
(140)
OPTIMIZATION
(116)
OPTIMIZATION
(108)
OPTIMIZATION
(108)
OPTIMIZATION
(104)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(94)
OPTIMIZATION
(87)
OPTIMIZATION
(81)
OPTIMIZATION
(72)
OPTIMIZATION
(66)
OPTIMIZATION
(58)
OPTIMIZATION
(58)
OPTIMIZATION
(58)
OPTIMIZATION
(54)
OPTIMIZATION
(54)
OPTIMIZATION
(49)
OPTIMIZATION
(40)
OPTIMIZATION
(37)
OPTIMIZATION
(35)
OPTIMIZATION
(35)
OPTIMIZATION
(31)
OPTIMIZATION
(31)
OPTIMIZATION
(28)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In optimization

OPTIMIZATION
(243)
OPTIMIZATION
(243)
OPTIMIZATION
(162)
OPTIMIZATION
(162)
OPTIMIZATION
(152)
OPTIMIZATION
(140)
OPTIMIZATION
(116)
OPTIMIZATION
(108)
OPTIMIZATION
(108)
OPTIMIZATION
(104)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(94)
TIMPANI
(94 = 44 + 50)
TIMPANI
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIMPANI
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIMPANI
(92 = 42 + 50)
OPTIMIZATION
(87)
TIMPANI
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIMPANI
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIMPANI
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIMPANI
(86 = 36 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIMPANI
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIMPANI
(84 = 34 + 50)
TIMPANI
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPTIMIZATION
(81)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TIMPANI
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TIMPANI
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOPAZ
(78)
OTTOMAN
(77 = 27 + 50)
TIMPANI
(76 = 26 + 50)
TIMPANI
(76 = 26 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(76 = 26 + 50)
TIMPANI
(76 = 26 + 50)
TIMPANI
(76 = 26 + 50)
ZOOM
(75)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIMPANI
(72 = 22 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
TIMPANI
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOPAZ
(72)
OTTOMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPTIMIZATION
(72)
TIMPANI
(72 = 22 + 50)
TIMPANI
(72 = 22 + 50)
TIMPANI
(72 = 22 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
ZATI
(69)
ZOON
(69)
ZITI
(69)
TIMPANI
(69 = 19 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
TIMPANI
(67 = 17 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(67 = 17 + 50)
TIMPANI
(66 = 16 + 50)
OPTIMIZATION
(66)
TIMPANI
(65 = 15 + 50)
TIMPANI
(65 = 15 + 50)
TIMPANI
(65 = 15 + 50)
TIMPANI
(65 = 15 + 50)
TIMPANI
(65 = 15 + 50)
TIMPANI
(65 = 15 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(64 = 14 + 50)
TIMPANI
(64 = 14 + 50)
TIMPANI
(64 = 14 + 50)
TIMPANI
(63 = 13 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
TIMPANI
(63 = 13 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(62 = 12 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
OTTOMAN
(60 = 10 + 50)
OPTIMIZATION
(58)
OPTIMIZATION
(58)
OPTIMIZATION
(58)
OPTIMIZATION
(54)
OPTIMIZATION
(54)
ZOOM
(54)
TOPAZ
(52)
TOPAZ
(52)
TOPAZ
(51)
TOPAZ
(51)
TOPAZ
(51)
ZOOM
(50)
OPTIMIZATION
(49)
TOPAZ
(48)
TOPAZ
(48)
TOPAZ
(48)
ZOON
(46)
ZITI
(46)
ZATI
(46)
ZOOM
(45)
ZOOM
(45)
ZOOM
(45)
ZOOM
(45)
NAZI
(42)
ZITI
(42)
ZIP
(42)
ZIP
(42)
ZIP
(42)
ZATI
(42)
ZAP
(42)
ZAP
(42)
ZAP
(42)
NAZI
(42)
ZOON
(42)
OPTIMIZATION
(40)
NAZI
(39)
POTMAN
(39)
ZOON
(39)
TAMPON
(39)
PITMAN
(39)
NAZI
(39)
ZITI
(39)
NAZI
(39)
ZATI
(39)
POTMAN
(39)
ZOON
(39)
TAMPON
(39)
ZITI
(39)
ZITI
(39)
NAZI
(39)
ZATI
(39)
ZITI
(39)
PITMAN
(39)
ZOON
(39)
ZOON
(39)
ZATI
(39)
ZATI
(39)
TOPAZ
(38)
OPTIMIZATION
(37)
ZOO
(36)
ZOOM
(36)
ZOO
(36)
ZOA
(36)
TOPAZ
(36)
ZOO
(36)
ZIT
(36)
ZIT
(36)
ZIT
(36)
ZOA
(36)
ZOA
(36)
ONMAP
(36)
OPTIMIZATION
(35)
OPTIMIZATION
(35)
ZOOM
(35)
ZIP
(34)
TOPAZ
(34)
ZAP
(34)
TOPAZ
(34)
POTATO
(33)
ZITI
(33)
PITMAN
(33)
PITMAN
(33)
POTMAN
(33)
POTMAN
(33)
TAMPON
(33)
TAMPON
(33)
POTMAN
(33)
PITMAN
(33)
POTION
(33)
PITMAN
(33)
TAMP
(33)

optimization in Words With Friends™

The word optimization is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 28

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters optimization:

OPTIMIZATION
(504)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

ottoman, timpani

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word optimization

OPTIMIZATION
(504)
OPTIMIZATION
(450)
OPTIMIZATION
(288)
OPTIMIZATION
(288)
OPTIMIZATION
(204)
OPTIMIZATION
(192)
OPTIMIZATION
(136)
OPTIMIZATION
(120)
OPTIMIZATION
(116)
OPTIMIZATION
(116)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
OPTIMIZATION
(76)
OPTIMIZATION
(76)
OPTIMIZATION
(64)
OPTIMIZATION
(64)
OPTIMIZATION
(64)
OPTIMIZATION
(44)
OPTIMIZATION
(40)
OPTIMIZATION
(37)
OPTIMIZATION
(37)
OPTIMIZATION
(36)
OPTIMIZATION
(35)
OPTIMIZATION
(34)
OPTIMIZATION
(32)
OPTIMIZATION
(31)
OPTIMIZATION
(31)
OPTIMIZATION
(30)
OPTIMIZATION
(30)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In optimization

OPTIMIZATION
(504)
OPTIMIZATION
(450)
OPTIMIZATION
(288)
OPTIMIZATION
(288)
OPTIMIZATION
(204)
OPTIMIZATION
(192)
OPTIMIZATION
(136)
OPTIMIZATION
(120)
OPTIMIZATION
(116)
OPTIMIZATION
(116)
TIMPANI
(113 = 78 + 35)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
OPTIMIZATION
(112)
TOPAZ
(111)
ZOOM
(108)
TIMPANI
(107 = 72 + 35)
TIMPANI
(107 = 72 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(104 = 69 + 35)
ZOON
(102)
TIMPANI
(101 = 66 + 35)
TIMPANI
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPTIMIZATION
(100)
ZITI
(99)
ZATI
(99)
TIMPANI
(91 = 56 + 35)
TIMPANI
(91 = 56 + 35)
TIMPANI
(91 = 56 + 35)
TIMPANI
(89 = 54 + 35)
TIMPANI
(89 = 54 + 35)
TIMPANI
(83 = 48 + 35)
TIMPANI
(83 = 48 + 35)
TIMPANI
(83 = 48 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
TIMPANI
(79 = 44 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(79 = 44 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(79 = 44 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(79 = 44 + 35)
OPTIMIZATION
(76)
OPTIMIZATION
(76)
TAMPON
(75)
POTMAN
(75)
PITMAN
(75)
OTTOMAN
(74 = 39 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(74 = 39 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(74 = 39 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(74 = 39 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(74 = 39 + 35)
TOPAZ
(74)
OTTOMAN
(73 = 38 + 35)
ZOOM
(72)
TIMPANI
(71 = 36 + 35)
TIMPANI
(71 = 36 + 35)
PITMAN
(69)
POTMAN
(69)
TAMPON
(69)
TOPAZ
(68)
TIMPANI
(67 = 32 + 35)
TIMPANI
(67 = 32 + 35)
TIMPANI
(67 = 32 + 35)
TIMPANI
(67 = 32 + 35)
TIMPANI
(67 = 32 + 35)
TITMAN
(66)
TIMPANI
(65 = 30 + 35)
TIMPANI
(65 = 30 + 35)
TIMPANI
(65 = 30 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(65 = 30 + 35)
TIMPANI
(65 = 30 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(65 = 30 + 35)
OPTIMIZATION
(64)
OPTIMIZATION
(64)
OPTIMIZATION
(64)
TAMPON
(63)
PITMAN
(63)
POTMAN
(63)
POTMAN
(63)
PITMAN
(63)
TAMPON
(63)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
TIMPANI
(63 = 28 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINPOT
(60)
ONMAP
(60)
MOTION
(60)
POTION
(60)
TIMPANI
(59 = 24 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TIMPANI
(59 = 24 + 35)
POTATO
(57)
TOPAZ
(57)
TOPAZ
(57)
TOPAZ
(57)
TOMATO
(57)
TIMPANI
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(57 = 22 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(56 = 21 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(56 = 21 + 35)
TIMPANI
(55 = 20 + 35)
TIMPANI
(55 = 20 + 35)
TIMPANI
(55 = 20 + 35)
TIMPANI
(55 = 20 + 35)
TIMPANI
(55 = 20 + 35)
TAMP
(54)
TIMPANI
(54 = 19 + 35)
TINPOT
(54)
TIMPANI
(54 = 19 + 35)
NAZI
(54)
TIMPANI
(54 = 19 + 35)
ZOON
(54)
OPTION
(54)
TIMPANI
(54 = 19 + 35)
TITMAN
(54)
POTION
(54)
MOTION
(54)
TOPAZ
(54)
TIMPANI
(54 = 19 + 35)
TIMPANI
(53 = 18 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(53 = 18 + 35)
TIMPANI
(53 = 18 + 35)
TIMPANI
(53 = 18 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(52 = 17 + 35)
ZOOM
(52)
TIMPANI
(52 = 17 + 35)
PITMAN
(52)
TIMPANI
(52 = 17 + 35)
PITMAN
(52)
OTTOMAN
(52 = 17 + 35)
TAMPON
(52)
TAMPON
(52)
POTMAN
(52)
TIMPANI
(52 = 17 + 35)
POTMAN
(52)
POTMAN
(51)
PAINT
(51)
POINT
(51)
TOPAZ
(51)
PITON
(51)
OTTOMAN
(51 = 16 + 35)
PIANO
(51)
TIMPANI
(51 = 16 + 35)
TOPAZ
(51)
TIMPANI
(51 = 16 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(51 = 16 + 35)
TOPAZ
(51)
AMINO
(51)
TAMPON
(51)
TOMATO
(51)
OTTOMAN
(51 = 16 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(51 = 16 + 35)
PINTO
(51)
TIMPANI
(51 = 16 + 35)
TIMPANI
(51 = 16 + 35)
PITMAN
(51)
POTATO
(51)
OTTOMAN
(50 = 15 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(50 = 15 + 35)
TIMPANI
(50 = 15 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(50 = 15 + 35)
TIMPANI
(50 = 15 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(49 = 14 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(49 = 14 + 35)
TIMPANI
(49 = 14 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(49 = 14 + 35)
MOTION
(48)
MINT
(48)
MOTTO
(48)
MOON
(48)
MINI
(48)
NAZI
(48)
OTTOMAN
(48 = 13 + 35)
ONMAP
(48)
ONMAP
(48)
OPTION
(48)
OTTOMAN
(48 = 13 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(48 = 13 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(48 = 13 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(48 = 13 + 35)
OTTOMAN
(48 = 13 + 35)

Words within the letters of optimization

2 letter words in optimization (15 words)

5 letter words in optimization (13 words)

6 letter words in optimization (10 words)

7 letter words in optimization (2 words)

8 letter words in optimization (2 words)

9 letter words in optimization (1 word)

10 letter words in optimization (1 word)

12 letter words in optimization (1 word)

optimization + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence optimization

Words that start with optimization (2 words)

Words with optimization in them (4 words)

Words that end with optimization (4 words)

Word Growth involving optimization

Shorter words in optimization

on ion

mi

opt

at zati

za zati

Longer words containing optimization

deoptimization deoptimizations

optimizations deoptimizations

optimizations reoptimizations

optimizations suboptimizations

reoptimization reoptimizations

suboptimization suboptimizations