Explanation
Yes, explanation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
What does explanation mean?
noun
- a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
the explanation was very simple
- thought that makes something comprehensible
- the act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible
I heard his explanation of the accident
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for explanation
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 20 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of explanation
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXPLANATION.
Words you can make from explanation
Frequently asked questions
Is explanation a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Explanation 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 explanation worth in Scrabble?
Explanation is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does explanation mean?
Explanation means: a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc..