SPECIAL
/ˈspɛ.ʃəl/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of SPECIAL
A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered.
"We're running a special on turkey for Thanksgiving."
One of a rotation of meals systematically offered for a lower price at a restaurant.
"Today's special is our tuna melt on rye."
Unusual or exceptional episode of a series.
"Did you see the Christmas special?"
(nursing) To supervise a patient one-on-one.
Distinguished by a unique or unusual quality.
"a special episode of a television series"
Of particular personal interest or value; dear; beloved.
"Everyone is special to someone."
Of or related to learning or intellectual disabilities.
"He goes to a special school."
Examples of SPECIAL in a Sentence
- "We're running a special on turkey for Thanksgiving."
- "Today's special is our tuna melt on rye."
- "Did you see the Christmas special?"
- "a special episode of a television series"
Word Details
Is SPECIAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SPECIAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SPECIAL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for SPECIAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | p | e | c | i | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SPECIAL
100 words from the letters in SPECIAL
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How to Use SPECIAL in Word Games
SPECIAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SPECIAL 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 SPECIAL to find 100 additional valid words.