137 words come out when you unscramble OPTIMAL, starting with OPTIMAL itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, OPTIMA, LIPOMA and MATIPO lead with 10 points. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. OPTIMAL as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
POTLIMA unscrambles to OPTIMAL: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for aipmolt, pilatom, tilampo, ampitol, omplati, patimol, ploitma, palitmo, optailm or matpoli? They use the same letters as OPTIMAL, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from OPTIMAL split into 1 with 7 letters, 5 with 6, 12 with 5, 47 with 4, 51 with 3 and 21 with 2.
6 of 47 4-letter words from OPTIMAL tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAIL, PALM and ATOM will look familiar.
Of the 51 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OPTIMAL, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. TOP, MAP and LOT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of OPTIMAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with OP · ending in AL · all 7-letter words
The meaning of OPTIMAL, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
OPTIMAL works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPTIMAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 137) | 114 | 137 | 105 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
23 of the 137 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MATIPO, IMPOT, PLIM, TOMIAL, APIOL, MATLO, PAOLI, PILAO, PLOAT, TOMIA, LOMA, MALI and 11 more. 9 of the 137 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LIPA, LIPO, PALI, APO, MOI, OMA, OPA, PO and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of OPTIMAL spell the words below.