Explained

9 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To have made something clear or easy to understand by describing or revealing relevant information. Explaining involves clarifying concepts or reasons.

“The teacher explained the concept using simple examples that everyone could follow.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɪkˈspleɪnd/

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Synonyms

clarifieddescribedelucidatedinterpreted

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Wordle

Three E's and two A's; EX- prefix with -ED ending

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Scrabble

Worth 19 points; X (8pts) makes this a valuable play

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