ESSENTIAL — 9 letter word
essential
The word essential has 9 letters: E, S, S, E, N, T, I, A, L. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established".
9 letter word "essential": E S S E N T I A L — adjective
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 11
Letter analysis of essential
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of essential
adjective
- defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established Synonyms: substantive
- basic and fundamental "the essential feature"
- of the greatest importance Synonyms: crucial, all-important, all important, of the essence
- absolutely necessary Synonyms: indispensable
- being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc "essential oil"
noun
- anything indispensable Synonyms: necessary, requisite, requirement, necessity
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