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Explored

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About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Very common · past tense of explore

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does explored mean?

verb

  1. inquire into

    “the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project”

    Synonymsresearchsearch

  2. travel to or penetrate into

    “explore unknown territory in biology”

  3. examine minutely

  4. examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes

Definitions shown for explore, the base form of explored.

Is EXPLORED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is EXPLORED worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
e 1x 8p 3l 1o 1r 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
e 1x 8p 4l 2o 1r 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

19 pts
e 1x 8p 4l 1o 1r 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
e 1x 8p 3l 2o 1r 1e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in EXPLORED

Anagrams 1

exploder

Words that end like EXPLORED

Common words that share the ending -ORED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

restoredignoredcensoredtailoredsponsoredanchoredauthoreddeploreddoctoredfactoredimploredmentoredmirroredencoredmajoredminoredmotoredtutoredadoredstoredmonitoredscoredboredshored
All words ending in -ORED

Explored: quick answers

Is EXPLORED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXPLORED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXPLORED worth?
EXPLORED scores 18 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does explored mean?
explored is the past tense of explore, which means “inquire into”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXPLORED?
You can make 145 shorter words from EXPLORED, such as EXPLODE, EXPLORE, PLEXOR, PODEX. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of EXPLORED?
EXPLORED rearranges into EXPLODER.