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Definition of optional

"optional" in the adjective sense

1. optional

possible but not necessary left to personal choice

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optional in Scrabble®

The word optional 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters optional:

OPTIONAL
(99)
OPTIONAL
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

platoon

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word optional

OPTIONAL
(99)
OPTIONAL
(99)
OPTIONAL
(66)
OPTIONAL
(66)
OPTIONAL
(40)
OPTIONAL
(40)
OPTIONAL
(39)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(28)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(20)
OPTIONAL
(20)
OPTIONAL
(20)
OPTIONAL
(20)
OPTIONAL
(18)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(14)
OPTIONAL
(14)
OPTIONAL
(14)
OPTIONAL
(14)
OPTIONAL
(13)
OPTIONAL
(13)
OPTIONAL
(12)
OPTIONAL
(12)
OPTIONAL
(12)

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

OPTIONAL
(99)
OPTIONAL
(99)
PLATOON
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATOON
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(77 = 27 + 50)
PLATOON
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLATOON
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLATOON
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(67 = 17 + 50)
OPTIONAL
(66)
OPTIONAL
(66)
PLATOON
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLATOON
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLATOON
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLATOON
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLATOON
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(60 = 10 + 50)
OPTIONAL
(40)
OPTIONAL
(40)
OPTIONAL
(39)
OPTION
(33)
POTION
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
OPTIONAL
(33)
PLIANT
(33)
PLAIN
(30)
PLAIT
(30)
PATIO
(30)
PIANO
(30)
PILOT
(30)
POINT
(30)
PITON
(30)
PINTO
(30)
POLIO
(30)
PLANT
(30)
PAINT
(30)
PLIANT
(28)
POTION
(28)
OPTION
(28)
OPTIONAL
(28)
POOL
(27)
PLIANT
(27)
PLIANT
(27)
OPTION
(27)
PANT
(27)
PLOT
(27)
PITA
(27)
OPTION
(27)
LOOP
(27)
POLO
(27)
PINT
(27)
PION
(27)
OPTION
(27)
POTION
(27)
OPTION
(27)
POTION
(27)
PAIN
(27)
POTION
(27)
PLAN
(27)
PLIANT
(27)
PLIANT
(27)
PAIL
(27)
POTION
(27)
PLIANT
(27)
OPTION
(27)
ATOP
(27)
POTION
(27)
PITON
(26)
POINT
(26)
PLAIN
(26)
PINTO
(26)
PLANT
(26)
PLAIT
(26)
POLIO
(26)
PATIO
(26)
PIANO
(26)
PILOT
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
PAINT
(26)
PLAIT
(24)
PAINT
(24)
PLIANT
(24)
PATIO
(24)
PLAIT
(24)
PATIO
(24)
PLIANT
(24)
POTION
(24)
PLAIT
(24)
PLAIN
(24)
PLAIN
(24)
PATIO
(24)
POTION
(24)
PAINT
(24)
PAINT
(24)
PLAIN
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTION
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTION
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
OPTIONAL
(24)
PLANT
(24)
PLANT
(24)
PLANT
(24)
PIANO
(24)
POLIO
(24)
PITON
(24)
POINT
(24)
PILOT
(24)
PINTO
(24)
PINTO
(24)
PITON
(24)
POLIO
(24)
PIANO
(24)
PIANO
(24)
PINTO
(24)
POLIO
(24)
PILOT
(24)
POINT
(24)
PILOT
(24)
PITON
(24)
POINT
(24)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
POTION
(22)
POTION
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTION
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
PLIANT
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
OPTIONAL
(22)
PLIANT
(22)
PINTO
(21)
PINT
(21)
PLANT
(21)
LATINO
(21)
PINTO
(21)
LOOP
(21)
LOTION
(21)
PINTO
(21)
LATINO
(21)
LATINO
(21)
OPAL
(21)
LOTION
(21)
OPAL
(21)
LOTION
(21)
LOTION
(21)
LOTION
(21)
LOTION
(21)
PAINT
(21)
LATINO
(21)
PATIO
(21)
PLAIN
(21)
PIANO
(21)
PLAIN
(21)
PIANO
(21)
PIANO
(21)
PITON
(21)
PLAIT
(21)
PLAIT
(21)
PILOT
(21)
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optional in Words With Friends™

The word optional 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: 13

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

PLATOON
(101 = 66 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

platoon

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word optional

OPTIONAL
(90)
OPTIONAL
(90)
OPTIONAL
(69)
OPTIONAL
(63)
OPTIONAL
(63)
OPTIONAL
(60)
OPTIONAL
(57)
OPTIONAL
(56)
OPTIONAL
(52)
OPTIONAL
(52)
OPTIONAL
(51)
OPTIONAL
(51)
OPTIONAL
(51)
OPTIONAL
(45)
OPTIONAL
(42)
OPTIONAL
(34)
OPTIONAL
(34)
OPTIONAL
(34)
OPTIONAL
(30)
OPTIONAL
(30)
OPTIONAL
(30)
OPTIONAL
(30)
OPTIONAL
(30)
OPTIONAL
(30)
OPTIONAL
(28)
OPTIONAL
(28)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(26)
OPTIONAL
(25)
OPTIONAL
(21)
OPTIONAL
(20)
OPTIONAL
(19)
OPTIONAL
(19)
OPTIONAL
(19)
OPTIONAL
(18)
OPTIONAL
(18)
OPTIONAL
(17)
OPTIONAL
(17)
OPTIONAL
(16)
OPTIONAL
(16)
OPTIONAL
(16)
OPTIONAL
(16)
OPTIONAL
(16)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(15)
OPTIONAL
(14)
OPTIONAL
(14)
OPTIONAL
(14)

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

PLATOON
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLATOON
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(90)
OPTIONAL
(90)
PLATOON
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLATOON
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLATOON
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLATOON
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLATOON
(75 = 40 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(69)
PLATOON
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLATOON
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLATOON
(67 = 32 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(63)
OPTIONAL
(63)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLIANT
(63)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLATOON
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLATOON
(61 = 26 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(60)
POTION
(60)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLIANT
(57)
PLATOON
(57 = 22 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(57)
OPTIONAL
(56)
PLATOON
(56 = 21 + 35)
PLAIN
(54)
OPTION
(54)
POTION
(54)
PLATOON
(54 = 19 + 35)
PLANT
(54)
PLATOON
(54 = 19 + 35)
PLATOON
(53 = 18 + 35)
PLATOON
(53 = 18 + 35)
PLATOON
(53 = 18 + 35)
PLATOON
(52 = 17 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(52)
OPTIONAL
(52)
PLATOON
(52 = 17 + 35)
PLATOON
(52 = 17 + 35)
PLAN
(51)
PLATOON
(51 = 16 + 35)
OPTIONAL
(51)
POINT
(51)
PITON
(51)
PILOT
(51)
PAINT
(51)
OPTIONAL
(51)
POLIO
(51)
PIANO
(51)
PLAIT
(51)
PINTO
(51)
OPTIONAL
(51)
PLATOON
(50 = 15 + 35)
PLATOON
(50 = 15 + 35)
PLATOON
(50 = 15 + 35)
PLATOON
(50 = 15 + 35)
PLATOON
(50 = 15 + 35)
PLATOON
(49 = 14 + 35)
PLATOON
(49 = 14 + 35)
PLATOON
(49 = 14 + 35)
PLATOON
(49 = 14 + 35)
PLATOON
(49 = 14 + 35)
PATIO
(48)
POLO
(48)
PINT
(48)
POOL
(48)
PION
(48)
PAIL
(48)
PLATOON
(48 = 13 + 35)
PLATOON
(48 = 13 + 35)
POTION
(48)
OPTION
(48)
PLATOON
(48 = 13 + 35)
LOOP
(48)
PANT
(48)
PLATOON
(48 = 13 + 35)
PAIN
(48)
PLOT
(48)
PLATOON
(47 = 12 + 35)
PITA
(45)
PLIANT
(45)
ATOP
(45)
PLIANT
(45)
OPTIONAL
(45)
PLIANT
(45)
PLIANT
(44)
PLIANT
(44)
PLANT
(42)
OPTIONAL
(42)
OPTION
(42)
PLANT
(42)
OPTION
(42)
LOTION
(42)
PLAIN
(42)
PLAIN
(42)
POTION
(42)
LATINO
(42)
LOTION
(42)
OPTION
(40)
OPTION
(40)
PLANT
(40)
PLAIN
(40)
POTION
(40)
POTION
(40)
PLAN
(39)
PLIANT
(39)
PLIANT
(39)
PLAIT
(39)
PITON
(39)
PIANO
(39)
PLIANT
(39)
PAINT
(39)
POINT
(39)
PLIANT
(38)
PION
(36)
PLAIN
(36)
POINT
(36)
PITON
(36)
LATINO
(36)
PLAIN
(36)
PLANT
(36)
LATINO
(36)
LATINO
(36)
PLAIT
(36)
PAINT
(36)
PIANO
(36)
LOOP
(36)
OPTION
(36)
POTION
(36)
OPTION
(36)
POTION
(36)
POTION
(36)
POTION
(36)
OPTION
(36)
POTION
(36)
OPTION
(36)
OPTION
(36)
OPAL
(36)
POOL
(36)
PAIN
(36)
PAIL
(36)
POLIO
(36)
LOTION
(36)
PINTO
(36)
PILOT
(36)
LOTION
(36)
PLANT
(36)
OPTIONAL
(34)
PAINT
(34)
PINTO
(34)
POLIO
(34)
PLAIT
(34)
OPTIONAL
(34)
PITON
(34)
OPTIONAL
(34)
PIANO
(34)
PILOT
(34)
POINT
(34)
PLIANT
(33)
PLAIT
(33)
PLIANT
(33)
TONAL
(33)
POLIO
(33)
PAINT
(33)
POINT
(33)
POLIO
(33)
PINTO
(33)
PINTO
(33)
POLIO
(33)
PILOT
(33)
PITON
(33)
PILOT
(33)
PILOT
(33)
TALON
(33)
PIANO
(33)
PITON
(33)
PLAIT
(33)
POINT
(33)
PAINT
(33)
PIANO
(33)
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Words within the letters of optional

2 letter words in optional (12 words)

aianatinitlanoonpapitato

3 letter words in optional (31 words)

ailantaptionlapliplitlooloplotnapnilnipnitnotoatoiloptpalpanpatpinpitpottantaptintiptontootop

4 letter words in optional (29 words)

altoatopintoiotalainlintlionloanloinloonlooplootlotinailontoopalpailpainpantpintpionpitaplanplotpolopooltailtoiltool

5 letter words in optional (13 words)

paintpatiopianopilotpintopitonplainplaitplantpointpoliotalontonal

6 letter words in optional (5 words)

latinolotionoptionpliantpotion

7 letter words in optional (1 word)

platoon

8 letter words in optional (1 word)

optional

optional + 1 blank (2 words)

optionalspolariton

optional + 2 blanks (12 words)

adoptionalcopulationfocalpointlampoonistnonoptimaloptionallypolaritonspollinatorpolycationpopulationpositionalspoliation
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Words containing the sequence optional

Words that start with optional (4 words)

optionaloptionalityoptionallyoptionals

Words with optional in them (1 word)

optional

Words that end with optional (2 words)

adoptionaloptional
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Word Growth involving optional

Shorter words in optional

on ion option

opt option

Longer words containing optional

adoptional

optionality

optionally

optionals