Word: EXPLICATE
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Definition of EXPLICATE
- To explain meticulously or in great detail; to elucidate; to analyze.
"My homework is to explicate a poem."
- Evolved; unfolded.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "explicate" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "explicate" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "X", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 23 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EXPLICATE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EXPLICATE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EXPLICATE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXPLICATE:
- # the explicate effect
- # master of explicate
- # playing with explicate
- # in terms of explicate
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Same Length Words (9 Letters)
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