What does OPTIMAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈɑptəməl/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied“an optimum return on capital”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of OPTIMAL

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

Words inside OPTIMAL

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

pilot7 mail6 palm8 plot6 tail4 aim5 lit3 lot3 map7 oil3 pat5 pit5 pot5 tap5 tip5 tom5 top5 ai2 al2am4at2 it2la2 li2 ma4 mi4 mo4 op4pa4 to2

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Questions

Is OPTIMAL a valid word in word games?

OPTIMAL 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 OPTIMAL worth?

OPTIMAL is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from OPTIMAL?

104 other words, including TO, IT, AT and AM.