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essential


essential - noun

  • anything indispensable

    • essential - adjective

    • absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
    • basic and fundamental
    • of the greatest importance
    • being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
    • defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established

    essential - thesaurus

    crucial   indispensable   necessary   necessity   requirement   requisite   substantive  


    View spelling list The -tial ending and learn about the word essential in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 30. Words with ci and ti e.g. ancient, special, initial, gracious.

    Scrabble score for essential

    e is 1 s is 1 s is 1 e is 1 n is 1 t is 1 i is 1 a is 1 l is 1
    Scrabble score = 9

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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