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Optimum

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The most favourable conditions or level for growth, reproduction, or success. The point at which something is most effective or functions best.

The greenhouse maintains optimum temperature and humidity levels for plant growth.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɒptɪməm/

Syllables

op·ti·mum

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Wordle

Contains -UM ending; four vowels O-I-U

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Scrabble

13 points; good vowel distribution with double M

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