Analyse
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To examine something in careful detail in order to understand its structure, identify its key components, or determine its significance.
“Scientists analyse water samples to detect traces of pollutants from industrial runoff.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈæn.ə.laɪz/
Syllables
an·a·lyse
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Wordle
Ends in YSE, the UK spelling with Y rather than Z, and contains A, A, Y, E spread across the word
Scrabble
Scores 10 points, the Y tile adds value and the word plays comfortably off common board letters
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