Fundamental has 10 synonyms including profound, significant, cardinal. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with fundamental by meaning or context.
Fundamental contains 11 letters: 4 vowels (U, A, E) and 7 consonants (F, N, D, M, T, L). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Fundamental scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: F (4 pts). As a 11-letter word, fundamental can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 7 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| significant | 17 | 21 | 11 |
| rudimentary | 17 | 19 | 11 |
| underlying | 15 | 19 | 10 |
| profound | 14 | 17 | 8 |
| important | 13 | 16 | 9 |
The most common synonyms for fundamental are profound, significant, cardinal, important, rudimentary. In total, there are 10 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Fundamental does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, fundamental is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 22 points.
Fundamental has 11 letters: 4 vowels (U, A, E) and 7 consonants (F, N, D, M, T, L).