Clarify
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To make something easier to understand by explaining it more precisely or removing ambiguity.
“Could you clarify what you mean by that last statement, please?.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈklærɪfaɪ/
Syllables
clar·i·fy
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Synonyms
elucidate
Antonyms
obfuscate
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends -IFY, a common verb suffix shared with JUSTIFY, NOTIFY and MODIFY
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Scores 15 points with F worth 4 and Y worth 4 points, a high-value play for those tiles
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