OPTIONALLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OPTIONALLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OPTIONALLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OPTIONALLY is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPTIONALLY
No single letter turns OPTIONALLY into another word.
How OPTIONALLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OPTIONALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OPTIONALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OPTIONALLY mean in Scrabble?
OPTIONALLY is the adverb formed from OPTIONAL.
OPTIONAL(adjective) — Available to be chosen but not compulsory.
Shorter words from the letters in OPTIONALLY
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Common questions about OPTIONALLY
- Is OPTIONALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPTIONALLY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPTIONALLY worth?
- OPTIONALLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPTIONALLY?
- No single letter can be added to OPTIONALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OPTIONALLY:
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