Word Information

Essential

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
  • Words with Friends

Definitions for Essential

noun
anything indispensable
Synonyms
necessity requirement requisite necessary
Examples
  1. food and shelter are necessities of life
  2. the essentials of the good life
  3. allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
  4. a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
adjective
absolutely necessary
Synonyms
indispensable
Examples
  1. vitally necessary
  2. essential tools and materials
  3. funds essential to the completion of the project
  4. an indispensable worker
adjective
basic and fundamental
Examples
  1. the essential feature
adjective
of the greatest importance
Synonyms
all-important(a) all important(p) crucial of the essence(p)
Examples
  1. the all-important subject of disarmament
  2. crucial information
  3. in chess cool nerves are of the essence
adjective
being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
Examples
  1. essential oil
adjective
defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
Synonyms
substantive
Examples
  1. substantive law

Scrabble (9 points)

Words with Friends (11 points)

Unscramble "Essential"

Words that start with these letters. Example: AB → Above

Words that end in these letters. Example: AB → Rehab

Words that contain letters in this order. Example: AB → Cable

Search for words of a specific length. Example: 5

Search