OPTICAL
/ˈɒptɪkəl/
7 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
Definition of OPTICAL
Of, or relating to sight; visual.
"Strabismus is an optical defect."
Designed to assist or enhance sight
"A microscope is an optical instrument."
Of, or relating to optics.
"Refraction is an optical effect."
Examples of OPTICAL in a Sentence
- "Strabismus is an optical defect."
- "A microscope is an optical instrument."
- "Refraction is an optical effect."
Word Details
Is OPTICAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OPTICAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of OPTICAL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for OPTICAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | p | t | i | c | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Anagrams of OPTICAL
Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OPTICAL
100 words from the letters in OPTICAL
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How to Use OPTICAL in Word Games
OPTICAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since OPTICAL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OPTICAL to find 100 additional valid words.