OPTIMUM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OPTIMUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
o1p3t1i1m3u1m3
PlayableOPTIMUM · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 4,632 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept OPTIMUM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.71%
Our own measure of how useful OPTIMUM is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPTIMUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
optimumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OPTIMUM scores
Scrabble o1p3t1i1m3u1m3 13
Words with Friends o1p4t1i1m4u2m4 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in OPTIMUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
Words starting with OPTIMUM
1 longer words begin with OPTIMUM.
Shorter words from the letters in OPTIMUM
tomium10 impot9 opium9 mump10 momi8 moup8 pium8 tump8 moit6 moti6 motu6 muti6 omit6 pout6 ptui6 topi6 imp7 mim7 mom7 mop7 mum7 pom7 umm7 ump7 imu5 moi5 mot5 mou5 mut5 opt5 oup5 pit5 piu5 poi5 pot5 put5 tip5 tom5 top5 tum5
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Common questions about OPTIMUM
- Is OPTIMUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPTIMUM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPTIMUM worth?
- OPTIMUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPTIMUM?
- OPTIMUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OPTIMUM:
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