Investigate

[ɪn.ˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ̯t]

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:18 pts11 letters

Definition of Investigate

verb

To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
"to investigate the causes of natural phenomena"
To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret.
"to investigate an unsolved murder"
To conduct an inquiry or examination.

Anagrams of Investigate

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "investigate":

10-LETTER WORDS

estivating negativist

9-LETTER WORDS

agentives genitives gestative ingestive instigate naiveties negatives tantivies vignettes

8-LETTER WORDS

agentive anisette entities envisage estating estivate gaieties genitive invitees naivetes nativist navettes negative steeving tangiest+13 more

7-LETTER WORDS

avenges easting eatings etesian eviting genevas gestate ignites ingates ingesta instate

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "investigate" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

underseek

Rhyming Words

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