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OPTIONAL

10 pts

OPTIONAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. OPTIONAL means "possible but not compulsory".

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

possible but not compulsory

In a sentence: "It is optional."

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Add one letter after OPTIONAL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OPTIONAL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

O1
P3
T1
I1
O1
N1
A1
L1
= 10

OPTIONAL Scrabble FAQ

Is OPTIONAL a Scrabble word?
OPTIONAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does OPTIONAL mean?
possible but not compulsory
How do you use OPTIONAL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is optional."
How many points is OPTIONAL worth in Scrabble?
OPTIONAL is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OPTIONAL?
OPTIONAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OPTIONAL?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPTIONALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.