Examine
Yes, examine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does examine mean?
verb
- consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
The customs agent examined the baggage
- question or examine thoroughly and closely
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for examine
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of examine
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXAMINE.
Words you can make from examine
Frequently asked questions
Is examine a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Examine is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is examine worth in Scrabble?
Examine is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does examine mean?
Examine means: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.