Necessary
Yes, necessary is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does necessary mean?
noun
- anything indispensable
food and shelter are necessities of life
adjective
- absolutely essential
- unavoidably determined by prior circumstances
the necessary consequences of one's actions
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for necessary
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of necessary
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters NECESSARY.
Words you can make from necessary
Frequently asked questions
Is necessary a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Necessary is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is necessary worth in Scrabble?
Necessary is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does necessary mean?
Necessary means: anything indispensable.