Examine
/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts7 letters
Definition of Examine
verb
- To observe or inspect carefully or critically
"He examined the crime scene for clues."
- To check the health or condition of something or someone
"The doctor examined the patient."
- To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination
- To interrogate
"The witness was examined under oath."
Anagrams of Examine
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
e1
x8
a1
m3
i1
n1
e1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Examine
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Examine"
Examine is a 7-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Examine" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "examine" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.