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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. OBJECTIVE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (9 letters, 23 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
objective lens, object lens, object glass, aim, object, target, nonsubjective, accusative
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
OBJECTIVE scores 23 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: B×1, C×1, E×2, I×1, J×1, O×1, T×1, V×1
OBJECTIVE has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
OBJECTIVE is a 9-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 9, starts with O, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "OBJECTIVE — the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed" (23 Scrabble points).
OBJECTIVE is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is OBJECTIVE a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
OBJECTIVE (noun): the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed. Additional senses: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"; belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"; undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena; "an objective appraisal"; "objective evidence".
In standard Scrabble scoring, OBJECTIVE totals 23 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. OBJECTIVE includes premium tiles (J), which can swing tight games when you cover a double- or triple-letter square.
OBJECTIVE is 9 letters long, begins with O, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram BCEEIJOTV. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so OBJECTIVE is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 4 vowels, 5 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 9-letter entries, OBJECTIVE ranks by raw score (23 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include PIZZAZZES, IZVOZCHIK, QUIZZABLE, QUIZZICAL; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, OBJECTIVE carries 4 vowels and 5 consonants. High-value letters (J) make OBJECTIVE attractive when you can land a multiplier — but harder to play from a mixed rack. Hooks on O or E are common study angles; browse words starting with O and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
OBJECTIVE is a 9-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 9, starts with O, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 9-letter entries like OBJECTIVE frequently cross shorter words; knowing that OBJECTIVE contains B, C, E, I, J, O, T, V helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as o???????e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside OBJECTIVE include BJ, CT, EC — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: O, B, J, E, C, T, I, V. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble objective directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 23 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat OBJECTIVE as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "OBJECTIVE — the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed" (23 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.