Unscramble OPTIONALS and you have 290 words, OPTIONALS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. OPTIONALS has 1 anagram here, NOPALITOS, scoring 11 like OPTIONALS itself. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from OPTIONALS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 16 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
12 of 16 7-letter words you get when you unscramble OPTIONALS tie at 9 points; none scores more. OPTIONS, LOTIONS and PLATOON will look familiar.
60 6-letter words from OPTIONALS; 45 of them share the top score of 8. POINTS, OPTION and PLANTS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words in OPTIONALS score 7 points. POINT, PLANS and PLANT are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words made with OPTIONALS letters scores 6. POST, PLAN and PAST are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OPTIONALS, the top score is 5, reached by 36. ITS, TOP and LOT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of OPTIONALS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OP · ending in LS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of OPTIONALS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. OPTIONALS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPTIONALS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 240 | 290 | 219 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OILPANS, POSITON, APIOLS, ASTOOP, NAPOOS, OILPAN, PILAOS, PLOATS, PONTAL, POSTIL, POTINS, APIOL and 38 more, 50 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NOPALITOS, NOPALITO, INSPO, LIPAS, LIPOS, PALIS, APOS, LIPA, LIPO, OPAS, PALI, POOS and 9 more, 21 in all.
These 4 words take every letter of OPTIONALS plus a single extra one.