What does UTILITY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /juˈtɪləti/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
- the quality of being of practical use
- the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility“the cost of utilities never decreases”
- (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
- (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer“a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users”
- a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal“the price of the house included all utilities”
adjective
- used of beef; usable but inferior
- capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team“a utility infielder”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
utilities9
Anagrams of UTILITY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside UTILITY
11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is UTILITY a valid word in word games?
UTILITY 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 UTILITY worth?
UTILITY is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from UTILITY?
11 other words, including IT, LI, LIT and TIL.