Original
Yes, original is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does original mean?
noun
- an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
- something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
this painting is a copy of the original
adjective
- preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
the original inhabitants of the Americas
- (of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary
his work is based on only original, not secondary, sources
- being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of
a truly original approach
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for original
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of original
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ORIGINAL.
Words you can make from original
Frequently asked questions
Is original a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Original 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 original worth in Scrabble?
Original is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does original mean?
Original means: an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made.