initial
VERBADJECTIVENOUN
/ɪ'nɪʃəl/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
initial is a valid 7-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1I1T1I1A1L1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does initial mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Mark with one's initials.
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Occurring at the beginning.
“took the initial step toward reconciliation”
SIMILAR
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The first letter of a word (especially a person's name).
“he refused to put the initials FRS after his name”
BROADER