necessity

NOUN /nɪ'sɛsɪti/

9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N

necessity is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

N1E1C3E1S1S1I1T1Y4

1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does necessity mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

1

Anything indispensable.

SYNONYMS

ESSENTIAL NECESSARY REQUIREMENT REQUISITE

BROADER

NARROWER

DESIDERATUM MUST WANT NEED

RELATED

NECESSARY NECESSITATE NECESSITOUS

2

The condition of being essential or indispensable.

BROADER

NARROWER

REQUISITENESS URGENCY

RELATED

NECESSARY NECESSITATE

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of necessity

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