The word optimal is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • optimal adj. The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction.
  • optimal adj. (Artificial intelligence) Describing a search algorithm that always returns the best result.
  • optimal n. The best of its kind.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ALGORITHM ALWAYS ARTIFICIAL BEST DESCRIBING DESIRABLE ESPECIALLY FAVOURABLE INTELLIGENCE ITS KIND MOST OF OR RESTRICTION RESULT RETURNS SEARCH SOME THAT THE UNDER

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AL MA MAL OP OPT OPTIMA TI

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AM AMI IT LA LAM MI PO

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

OPTICAL

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

OPTIMA

15 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

OPTIMALLY OPTIMALISE OPTIMALITY OPTIMALIZE OPTIMALISED OPTIMALISES OPTIMALIZED OPTIMALIZES OPTIMALISING OPTIMALITIES OPTIMALIZING OPTIMALISATION OPTIMALIZATION OPTIMALISATIONS OPTIMALIZATIONS

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

SUBOPTIMALLY

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

NONOPTIMAL SUBOPTIMAL

6 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A LIPOMATA
+C COMPITAL
+D DIPLOMAT
+H PHILAMOT
+N PILOTMAN
+O MALTIPOO

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-L MATIPO OPTIMA
-P MALOTI TOMIAL
-T LIPOMA

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 44611 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 257323 chance.

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  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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