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Is optime a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word optime is a Scrabble US word. The word optime is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is optime a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word optime is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

OPTIME,

5-letter words (3 found)

IMPOT,TEMPI,TEMPO,

4-letter words (19 found)

EMIT,EMPT,ITEM,MITE,MOIT,MOPE,MOTE,MOTI,OMIT,PIET,POEM,POET,POME,POTE,TEMP,TIME,TOME,TOPE,TOPI,

3-letter words (20 found)

EMO,IMP,MET,MOE,MOI,MOP,MOT,OPE,OPT,PET,PIE,PIT,POI,POM,POT,TIE,TIP,TOE,TOM,TOP,

2-letter words (17 found)

EM,ET,IO,IT,ME,MI,MO,OE,OI,OM,OP,PE,PI,PO,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 61 words from optime according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of optime

optime

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin optimē (“very well”), in the phrase optimē disputāstī (“you have disputed very well”), formerly used in reporting results at Cambridge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɒptɪmeɪ/

Noun

optime (plural optimes)

  1. (Cambridge University) A student who graduates with second class ("senior optime") or third class ("junior optime") honours in mathematics, or (loosely) in any other subject.

See also

  • wrangler

Further reading

  • “optime”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin optimus (“great”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

optime (plural optimes)

  1. (obsolete, rare) great, optimum

Related terms

  • bon

Further reading

  • “optime”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈop.ti.me/

Adjective

optime

  1. (superlative degree of bon) best

Latin

Etymology 1

Superlative of bene; from optimus (“very good”) +‎ -ē.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈop.ti.meː/, [ˈɔpt̪ɪmeː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈop.ti.me/, [ˈɔpt̪ime]

Adverb

optimē

  1. (superlative degree of bene) very well; excellently
  2. thoroughly
  3. most opportunely, just in time
Related terms
  • optimās
  • optimitās
  • optimus

See also

  • bene

Etymology 2

Inflected form of optimus (“very good”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈop.ti.me/, [ˈɔpt̪ɪmɛ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈop.ti.me/, [ˈɔpt̪ime]

Adjective

optime

  1. vocative masculine singular of optimus

References

  • “optime”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “optime”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • optime in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • Online Latin dictionary, Olivetti

Romanian

Etymology

From opt +‎ -ime; compare Aromanian uptimi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /opˈti.me/

Noun

optime f (plural optimi)

  1. an eighth (one of eight equal parts of a whole)

Declension

Spanish

Verb

optime

  1. inflection of optimar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org