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Official

/əˈfɪʃəl/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Official

noun

  1. An office holder invested with powers and authorities.

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

  2. 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

  1. Of or pertaining to an office or public trust.

    "official duties"

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

    "an official statement or report"

  3. Approved by authority; authorized.

    "The Official Strategy Guide"

  4. (pharmaceutical) Sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal.

    "an official drug or preparation"

  5. Discharging an office or function.
Anagrams of Official

No exact anagrams found for "official". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "official" and rearranging:

+nofficinal
+sofficials
Related Word Patterns
OF...Words starting with "of"...ALWords ending with "al"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "official"
Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

unofficial
Letter Values
o1
f4
f4
i1
c3
i1
a1
l1

Total: 16 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "official"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "O"
Rhymes With Official
aalabacterialabapicalabaxialabbatialabdominalaberrationalabettalabiologicalabnormalabomasalaboral
Related 8-Letter Words
oafishlyoarlocksoatcakesoatmealsobduracyobdurateobeahismobedientobeisantobelisedobelisesobelisksobelismsobelizedobelizes

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Official"

Official is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Official" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "official" is a high-scoring word.