What does INDIVIDUAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒəwəl/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
15
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. being or characteristic of a single thing or person“individual drops of rain”
  2. separate and distinct from others of the same kind“mark the individual pages”
  3. characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing“an individual serving”
  4. concerning one person exclusively“we all have individual cars”

noun

  1. a human being“there was too much for one person to do”
  2. a single organism

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

individuals16

Anagrams of INDIVIDUAL

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside INDIVIDUAL

76 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is INDIVIDUAL a valid word in word games?

INDIVIDUAL is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is INDIVIDUAL worth?

INDIVIDUAL is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INDIVIDUAL?

76 other words, including AND, IN, AN and DID.