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OFFICIAL

/əˈfɪʃəl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

O 1/1
F 4/4
F 4/4
I 1/1
C 3/4
I 1/1
A 1/1
L 1/2
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Definition of OFFICIAL

noun

An office holder invested with powers and authorities.

"David Barnes was the official charged with the running of the sports club."

noun

A person responsible for applying the rules of a game or sport in a competition.

"In most soccer games there are three officials: the referee and two linesmen."

adjective

Of or pertaining to an office or public trust.

"official duties"

adjective

Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue of authority

"an official statement or report"

adjective

Approved by authority; authorized.

"The Official Strategy Guide"

Antonyms of OFFICIAL

Words with opposite meaning

unofficial

Examples of OFFICIAL in a Sentence

  • "David Barnes was the official charged with the running of the sports club."
  • "In most soccer games there are three officials: the referee and two linesmen."
  • "official duties"
  • "an official statement or report"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
18
points

Is OFFICIAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: OFFICIAL uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OFFICIAL

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

Letter official Total
Scrabble 14413111 16
WWF 14414112 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OFFICIAL

59 words from the letters in OFFICIAL

5-letter words

cliff 13/15 USUKWWF cloff 13/15 UK offal 11/12 USUKWWF calif 10/12 USUKWWF focal 10/12 USUKWWF folic 10/12 UK folia 8/9 USUKWWF cilia 7/9 USUKWWF iliac 7/9 USUKWWF aioli 5/6 USWWF

4-letter words

caff 12/13 USUKWWF coff 12/13 USUKWWF laff 10/11 UK calf 9/11 USUKWWF flic 9/11 USUKWWF coif 9/10 USUKWWF fico 9/10 USUKWWF foci 9/10 USUKWWF floc 9/11 USUKWWF alif 7/8 USUKWWF fail 7/8 USUKWWF fila 7/8 USUKWWF foal 7/8 USUKWWF loaf 7/8 USUKWWF filo 7/8 USUKWWF foil 7/8 USUKWWF laic 6/8 USUKWWF ciao 6/7 USUKWWF calo 6/8 USUKWWF coal 6/8 USUKWWF cola 6/8 USUKWWF loca 6/8 USUKWWF coil 6/8 USUKWWF coli 6/8 UK loci 6/8 USUKWWF ilia 4/5 USUKWWF aoli 4/5 UK

3-letter words

aff 9/9 USWWF iff 9/9 USUKWWF off 9/9 USUKWWF caf 8/9 UK fil 6/7 USUKWWF oaf 6/6 USUKWWF lac 5/7 USUKWWF oca 5/6 USUKWWF col 5/7 USWWF ail 3/4 USUKWWF oil 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

fa 5/5 USUKWWF if 5/5 USUKWWF of 5/5 USUKWWF ai 2/2 USUKWWF al 2/3 USWWF la 2/3 USUKWWF li 2/3 USWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK lo 2/3 USUKWWF ol 2/3 UK

How to Use OFFICIAL in Word Games

OFFICIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OFFICIAL to find 59 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About OFFICIAL

What does OFFICIAL mean?
OFFICIAL is a noun. An office holder invested with powers and authorities.
Is OFFICIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OFFICIAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OFFICIAL worth in Scrabble?
OFFICIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OFFICIAL?
You can make 59 words from the letters in OFFICIAL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.