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11 words · highest scoring is archaeopteryxes at 32 points

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About 15 Letter Words With OPT

There are 11 fifteen letter words containing OPT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is archaeopteryxes at 32 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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15 Letter Words With OPT at a Glance

Highest Scoring 15 Letter Words With OPT

  • archaeopteryxes32
  • suboptimization30
  • optimalizations28
  • malacopterygian25
  • ephemeropterans24
  • lepidopterology24
  • crossopterygian23
  • optoelectronics21

15 Letter Words With OPT Defined

archaeopteryxesNoun · 32 points
the oldest known fossil bird, of the late Jurassic period. It had feathers, wings, and hollow bones like a bird, but teeth, a bony tail, and legs like a small coelurosaur dinosaur
suboptimizationNoun · 30 points
The optimizing of an individual part or department within an organization, rather than the organization as a whole; an instance of this.
malacopterygianAdjective · 25 points
Originally: belonging to the group Malacopterygii, comprising bony fishes having fins supported by soft (i.e. segmented and often branched) rays. Later: designating or relating to fishes having such fins.
optoelectronicsNoun · 21 points
the branch of technology concerned with the combined use of electronics and light

15 Letter Words With OPT: Questions

How many fifteen letter words containing OPT are there?

There are 11 fifteen letter words containing OPT in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among fifteen letter words containing OPT?

ARCHAEOPTERYXES is the highest scoring option at 32 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common fifteen letter words containing OPT?

ARCHAEOPTERYXES, LEPIDOPTEROLOGY, OPTOELECTRONICS are among the most familiar fifteen letter words containing OPT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these fifteen letter words containing OPT valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.