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OCCASIONAL

/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəl/

10 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective

O 1/1
C 3/4
C 3/4
A 1/1
S 1/1
I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of OCCASIONAL

noun

A person who does something only occasionally.

adjective

Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often.

"He took an occasional glass of wine."

adjective

Created for a specific occasion.

"Elgar's music was not created to be occasional music for high-school graduations."

adjective

Intended for use as the occasion requires.

"What your living room needs are some occasional chairs."

Examples of OCCASIONAL in a Sentence

  • "He took an occasional glass of wine."
  • "Elgar's music was not created to be occasional music for high-school graduations."
  • "What your living room needs are some occasional chairs."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is OCCASIONAL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OCCASIONAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: OCCASIONAL uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OCCASIONAL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter occasional Total
Scrabble 1331111111 14
WWF 1441111212 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OCCASIONAL

100 words from the letters in OCCASIONAL

How to Use OCCASIONAL in Word Games

OCCASIONAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OCCASIONAL to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OCCASIONAL

What does OCCASIONAL mean?
OCCASIONAL is a noun. A person who does something only occasionally.
Is OCCASIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OCCASIONAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OCCASIONAL worth in Scrabble?
OCCASIONAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from OCCASIONAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OCCASIONAL. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.