What EXPLICATE Means
- verb: make plain and comprehensible“He explained the laws of physics to his students”
- verb: elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses“Could you develop the ideas in your thesis”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
EXPLICATE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 X8 P3 L1 I1 C3 A1 T1 E1.
Words Made From The Letters In EXPLICATE
241 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (1)
7 letter words (8)
6 letter words (16)
5 letter words (53)
AXILEAXITECALIXCAPEXCAPLECITALCLAPTCLEATCLEEPCLEPECLEPTCLIPECLIPTECLATELATEELECTELITEEPACTETAPEEXACTEXALTEXCELEXEATEXILEEXPATEXPELICTALILEACIXTLELACETLATEXLEAPTLEPTAPALETPEACEPELTAPETALPICALPIECEPIETAPILEAPIXELPLACEPLAITPLATEPLEATPLICATELAETELEXTELIATELICTEPALTICAL
4 letter words (79)
ALECALEEALITAPEXAXELAXILAXLECALPCALXCAPECAPICATECEILCELTCEPECETECIELCITECLAPCLATCLIPEALEEPICETICEXECEXITILEAILEXLACELAICLATELATILEAPLEATLEEPLEETLEPTLICELIPALIPELITEPACEPACTPAILPALEPATEPEALPEATPEELPELAPELEPELTPIALPICAPICEPIETPILAPILEPITAPLATPLEAPLEXPLIETACETAELTAILTALCTALETALITAPETAXITEALTEELTEILTELATELETEPATICETILE
3 letter words (64)
ACEACTAILAITALEALPALTAPEAPTATEAXECAPCATCEECELCEPCITEATEELELTETAICEITALACLAPLATLAXLEALEELEILEPLETLEXLIELIPLITPACPALPATPAXPEAPECPEEPELPETPIAPICPIEPITPIXTAETAITAPTAXTEATECTEETELTEXTICTIETILTIPTIX
2 letter words (20)
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