Original
/əˈɹɪdʒnəl/
noun
adjective
- Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others
"the original state of mankind; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process"
- First in a series or copies/versions
"The original manuscript contained spelling errors which were fixed in later versions."
- Newly created
"Tonight we will hear an original work by one of our best composers."
- Fresh, different
"The paper contains a number of original ideas about color perception."
- Pioneering
"Parker was one of the original bebop players."
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
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 "Original"
Original is a 8-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Original" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "original" is a low-scoring word.