What does OPERATIONAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɑpərˈeɪʃənəl/
Letters
11
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result“operational difficulties”
  2. fit or ready for use or service“the toaster was still functional even after being dropped”
  3. (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations
  4. being in effect or operation“de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of OPERATIONAL

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

Words inside OPERATIONAL

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

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Questions

Is OPERATIONAL a valid word in word games?

OPERATIONAL 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 OPERATIONAL worth?

OPERATIONAL is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from OPERATIONAL?

739 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.