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OPTIONAL is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for OPTIONAL.

6 total results for OPTIONAL( score: 50 )

2 results for OPTIONAL from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sat Jul 13, 20242DWord often in parentheses on a formEli CothamFagliano
Wed Jun 29, 201616ANot requiredJohn LampkinShortz
4 results for OPTIONAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon Feb 20, 19899DElectiveNorma SteinbergMaleska
Mon Aug 1, 198350AElectiveWhittenMaleska
Sun Jun 6, 197192DAuto seller's wordFay L. GieschiWeng
Sat Aug 6, 195535DElective.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Anagrams:NOPALITO
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