What does REQUIRED mean?

Pronunciation
/riˈkwaɪərd/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
18
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. necessary for relief or supply“provided them with all things needful”
  2. required by rule“in most schools physical education is compulsory”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of REQUIRED

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

Words inside REQUIRED

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

queried17require16 drier6erred6queer14 rider6 deer5 dere5dire5 quid14reed5 ride5 rude5 dee4die4 due4 dui4ere3err3ire3red4 ree3rei3rid4 rue3de3ed3er2id3 re2

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Questions

Is REQUIRED a valid word in word games?

REQUIRED 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 REQUIRED worth?

REQUIRED is worth 18 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from REQUIRED?

48 other words, including DUE, RED, DE and RE.