Word: EXPLORE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of EXPLORE
- An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it is like.
- To seek for something or after someone.
- To examine or investigate something systematically.
"The committee has been exploring alternative solutions to the problem at hand."
- To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
"It was around that time that the expedition began exploring the Arctic Circle."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "explore" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "explore" conveys a high level of precision."
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 | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EXPLORE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EXPLORE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EXPLORE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXPLORE:
- # the explore effect
- # master of explore
- # playing with explore
- # in terms of explore
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