Explaining

10 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Making something clear or easy to understand by describing it in detail or revealing relevant facts. The present participle of explain, indicating ongoing clarification.

“The teacher spent extra time explaining the complex mathematical concept to confused students.”

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Synonyms

clarifyingdescribingelucidatinginterpreting

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Wordle

Contains three I's and common -ING ending; features the XPL cluster

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Scrabble

Worth 20 points; the X (8 pts) makes this valuable despite common letter patterns

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “explaining”.

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