01 Word definition

option

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is OPTION a word?

Yes. OPTION is a 6-letter noun. the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OPTION?

O-P-T-I-O-N

OPTION contains 6 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited

2noun

  1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

    what option did I have?
Synonyms
alternativechoice
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OPTION spelled?

O1P2T3I4O5N6
Starts withOPTFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About OPTION.

How do you spell OPTION?

OPTION is spelled O-P-T-I-O-N. It contains 6 letters.