Definition of optionally

"optionally" in the adverb sense

1. optionally

in an optional manner

"this rule is applied optionally"

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optionally in Scrabble®

The word optionally 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters optionally:

OPTIONALLY
(144)
OPTIONALLY
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

plainly, platoon, ptyalin, tonally

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word optionally

OPTIONALLY
(144)
OPTIONALLY
(144)
OPTIONALLY
(96)
OPTIONALLY
(96)
OPTIONALLY
(66)
OPTIONALLY
(64)
OPTIONALLY
(64)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(51)
OPTIONALLY
(50)
OPTIONALLY
(48)
OPTIONALLY
(48)
OPTIONALLY
(46)
OPTIONALLY
(44)
OPTIONALLY
(40)
OPTIONALLY
(38)
OPTIONALLY
(38)
OPTIONALLY
(38)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(34)
OPTIONALLY
(32)
OPTIONALLY
(32)
OPTIONALLY
(32)
OPTIONALLY
(32)
OPTIONALLY
(31)
OPTIONALLY
(30)
OPTIONALLY
(30)
OPTIONALLY
(21)
OPTIONALLY
(21)
OPTIONALLY
(20)
OPTIONALLY
(20)
OPTIONALLY
(19)
OPTIONALLY
(19)
OPTIONALLY
(18)
OPTIONALLY
(18)
OPTIONALLY
(18)

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

OPTIONALLY
(144)
OPTIONALLY
(144)
PTYALIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
PLAINLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PLAINLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PTYALIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
OPTIONALLY
(96)
OPTIONALLY
(96)
PLAINLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PTYALIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
TONALLY
(92 = 42 + 50)
PTYALIN
(90 = 40 + 50)
TONALLY
(90 = 40 + 50)
PTYALIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLAINLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PTYALIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLAINLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLAINLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLAINLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLAINLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PTYALIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLAINLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PTYALIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PTYALIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PTYALIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PTYALIN
(88 = 38 + 50)
PTYALIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATOON
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLAINLY
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATOON
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLAINLY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
TONALLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
PLAINLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PLAINLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PTYALIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
PLAINLY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PLAINLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLAINLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PTYALIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PTYALIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TONALLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLATOON
(80 = 30 + 50)
TONALLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
PTYALIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
PLAINLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PLAINLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PTYALIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
PLAINLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
TONALLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PTYALIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
PLAINLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PTYALIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
TONALLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PLATOON
(77 = 27 + 50)
PLAINLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PTYALIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLATOON
(76 = 26 + 50)
PTYALIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLAINLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PTYALIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
PTYALIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLAINLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PTYALIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLAINLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PTYALIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLAINLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLAINLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
TONALLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PTYALIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
TONALLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PTYALIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLATOON
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLAINLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
TONALLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
TONALLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLATOON
(74 = 24 + 50)
PTYALIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLAINLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLAINLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PTYALIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
TONALLY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLATOON
(72 = 22 + 50)
TONALLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
TONALLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
TONALLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLAINLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
TONALLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
TONALLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
PTYALIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
TONALLY
(72 = 22 + 50)
PLAINLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
TONALLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
TONALLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PTYALIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TONALLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
TONALLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
TONALLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
TONALLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLAINLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLAINLY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PTYALIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PLATOON
(68 = 18 + 50)
PTYALIN
(67 = 17 + 50)
PLAINLY
(67 = 17 + 50)
PTYALIN
(67 = 17 + 50)
PLATOON
(67 = 17 + 50)
PTYALIN
(67 = 17 + 50)
OPTIONALLY
(66)
PLAINLY
(66 = 16 + 50)
PTYALIN
(66 = 16 + 50)
TONALLY
(66 = 16 + 50)
PLAINLY
(66 = 16 + 50)
PTYALIN
(66 = 16 + 50)
TONALLY
(66 = 16 + 50)
TONALLY
(65 = 15 + 50)
TONALLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLATOON
(64 = 14 + 50)
TONALLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PTYALIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
PTYALIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
PTYALIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
PTYALIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLAINLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLATOON
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLAINLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPTIONALLY
(64)
PLAINLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLAINLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PLAINLY
(64 = 14 + 50)
OPTIONALLY
(64)
PLATOON
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLATOON
(63 = 13 + 50)
PTYALIN
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLAINLY
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLATOON
(63 = 13 + 50)
TONALLY
(62 = 12 + 50)
TONALLY
(62 = 12 + 50)
TONALLY
(62 = 12 + 50)
TONALLY
(62 = 12 + 50)
TONALLY
(62 = 12 + 50)
TONALLY
(62 = 12 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
TONALLY
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
PLATOON
(61 = 11 + 50)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
PLATOON
(60 = 10 + 50)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(51)
OPTIONALLY
(50)
OPTIONALLY
(48)
OPTIONALLY
(48)
OPTIONALLY
(46)
POINTY
(45)
PAINTY
(45)
POLYOL
(45)
OPTIONALLY
(44)
PLATY
(42)
POINTY
(42)
PAINTY
(42)
YAPON
(42)
LOOPY
(42)
PYLON
(42)
APTLY
(42)
PANTY
(42)
POLYOL
(42)
ATOPY
(42)
OPTIONALLY
(40)
ATOPY
(39)

optionally in Words With Friends™

The word optionally 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: 18

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

OPTIONALLY
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

plainly, platoon, ptyalin, tonally

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word optionally

OPTIONALLY
(216)
OPTIONALLY
(198)
OPTIONALLY
(120)
OPTIONALLY
(120)
OPTIONALLY
(88)
OPTIONALLY
(84)
OPTIONALLY
(84)
OPTIONALLY
(80)
OPTIONALLY
(80)
OPTIONALLY
(78)
OPTIONALLY
(76)
OPTIONALLY
(76)
OPTIONALLY
(72)
OPTIONALLY
(72)
OPTIONALLY
(72)
OPTIONALLY
(66)
OPTIONALLY
(64)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
OPTIONALLY
(56)
OPTIONALLY
(48)
OPTIONALLY
(48)
OPTIONALLY
(44)
OPTIONALLY
(44)
OPTIONALLY
(40)
OPTIONALLY
(36)
OPTIONALLY
(36)
OPTIONALLY
(36)
OPTIONALLY
(36)
OPTIONALLY
(26)
OPTIONALLY
(26)
OPTIONALLY
(25)
OPTIONALLY
(24)
OPTIONALLY
(24)
OPTIONALLY
(24)
OPTIONALLY
(23)
OPTIONALLY
(23)
OPTIONALLY
(23)
OPTIONALLY
(22)
OPTIONALLY
(22)
OPTIONALLY
(22)
OPTIONALLY
(22)
OPTIONALLY
(22)
OPTIONALLY
(21)
OPTIONALLY
(21)
OPTIONALLY
(21)
OPTIONALLY
(20)

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

OPTIONALLY
(216)
OPTIONALLY
(198)
OPTIONALLY
(120)
OPTIONALLY
(120)
PTYALIN
(119 = 84 + 35)
PLAINLY
(110 = 75 + 35)
PLAINLY
(110 = 75 + 35)
PLAINLY
(104 = 69 + 35)
PLATOON
(101 = 66 + 35)
TONALLY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PTYALIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
PTYALIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLAINLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLAINLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLAINLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLAINLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLAINLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLAINLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLATOON
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLAINLY
(92 = 57 + 35)
PLAINLY
(92 = 57 + 35)
PTYALIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
PTYALIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
PTYALIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
TONALLY
(89 = 54 + 35)
PTYALIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLATOON
(89 = 54 + 35)
TONALLY
(89 = 54 + 35)
PTYALIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
PTYALIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
TONALLY
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLATOON
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(88)
PLAINLY
(86 = 51 + 35)
PLAINLY
(86 = 51 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(84)
OPTIONALLY
(84)
TONALLY
(83 = 48 + 35)
TONALLY
(83 = 48 + 35)
TONALLY
(83 = 48 + 35)
TONALLY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PTYALIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
PTYALIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
PTYALIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
PTYALIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
TONALLY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLATOON
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLAINLY
(81 = 46 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(80)
OPTIONALLY
(80)
PTYALIN
(79 = 44 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(78)
TONALLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
TONALLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLATOON
(77 = 42 + 35)
TONALLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLATOON
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLATOON
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLAINLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
TONALLY
(77 = 42 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(76)
OPTIONALLY
(76)
PTYALIN
(75 = 40 + 35)
POLYOL
(75)
PLATOON
(75 = 40 + 35)
PLAINLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLAINLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLAINLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLAINLY
(73 = 38 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(72)
OPTIONALLY
(72)
OPTIONALLY
(72)
PTYALIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
PLAINLY
(71 = 36 + 35)
PTYALIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
PTYALIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
TONALLY
(71 = 36 + 35)
PLAINLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
PTYALIN
(69 = 34 + 35)
PLAINLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
PLAINLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
POLYOL
(69)
PLAINLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
PLATOON
(67 = 32 + 35)
TONALLY
(67 = 32 + 35)
PTYALIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
PTYALIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLATOON
(67 = 32 + 35)
PTYALIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLATOON
(67 = 32 + 35)
PTYALIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
TONALLY
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLAINLY
(67 = 32 + 35)
TONALLY
(67 = 32 + 35)
PAINTY
(66)
PAINTY
(66)
OPTIONALLY
(66)
POINTY
(66)
POINTY
(66)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
PTYALIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
PTYALIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
PLAINLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
TONALLY
(65 = 30 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(64)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLIANT
(63)
POLYOL
(63)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLATOON
(63 = 28 + 35)
PTYALIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
TONALLY
(63 = 28 + 35)
LIONLY
(63)
TONALLY
(63 = 28 + 35)
TONALLY
(63 = 28 + 35)
TONALLY
(63 = 28 + 35)
TONALLY
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLAINLY
(62 = 27 + 35)
PLATOON
(61 = 26 + 35)
TONALLY
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLATOON
(61 = 26 + 35)
TONALLY
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLATOON
(61 = 26 + 35)
PTYALIN
(61 = 26 + 35)
PLAINLY
(60 = 25 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(60)
POTION
(60)
POINTY
(60)
PAINTY
(60)
PYLON
(60)
PTYALIN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLAINLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PTYALIN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PTYALIN
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
TONALLY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLATOON
(59 = 24 + 35)
PLAINLY
(58 = 23 + 35)
PTYALIN
(58 = 23 + 35)
PLAINLY
(58 = 23 + 35)
PLAINLY
(58 = 23 + 35)
PLAINLY
(57 = 22 + 35)
APTLY
(57)
PLATOON
(57 = 22 + 35)
POLYOL
(57)
PANTY
(57)
PLIANT
(57)
TONALLY
(57 = 22 + 35)
LOOPY
(57)
PLAINLY
(57 = 22 + 35)
PLATY
(57)
PTYALIN
(57 = 22 + 35)
PLAINLY
(56 = 21 + 35)
OPTIONALLY
(56)
PLAINLY
(56 = 21 + 35)
PTYALIN
(56 = 21 + 35)
PLATOON
(56 = 21 + 35)
PTYALIN
(55 = 20 + 35)
TONALLY
(55 = 20 + 35)
PLAINLY
(55 = 20 + 35)
PTYALIN
(55 = 20 + 35)
TONALLY
(55 = 20 + 35)
PLATOON
(54 = 19 + 35)
POTION
(54)
POINTY
(54)
PONY
(54)
PLANT
(54)
PLATOON
(54 = 19 + 35)
PYLON
(54)
LITANY
(54)
PLAY
(54)

Words within the letters of optionally

2 letter words in optionally (14 words)

6 letter words in optionally (10 words)

7 letter words in optionally (4 words)

8 letter words in optionally (3 words)

9 letter words in optionally (1 word)

10 letter words in optionally (1 word)

optionally + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence optionally

Words that start with optionally (1 word)

Words with optionally in them (1 word)

Words that end with optionally (1 word)

Word Growth involving optionally

Shorter words in optionally

all ally

on ion option optional

opt option optional

Longer words containing optionally

(No longer words found)