Definition of exploration

"exploration" in the noun sense

1. exploration, geographic expedition

to travel for the purpose of discovery

2. exploration

a careful systematic search

3. exploration

a systematic consideration

"he called for a careful exploration of the consequences"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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exploration in Scrabble®

The word exploration is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters exploration:

EXPLORATION
(189)
EXPLORATION
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

aileron, elation, explain, explant, exploit, latrine, loonier, loopier, nepotal, opaline, operant, oration, otarine, oxolane, painter, pentail, pertain, plainer, planter, platoon, pointer, polaron, politer, portion, praline, proline, pronate, protean, protein, ratline, relaxin, reliant, repaint, repilot, replait, replant, repoint, retinal, retinol, toenail, topline, toprail, trenail, triaxle, triaxon, tripole

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word exploration

EXPLORATION
(189)
EXPLORATION
(189)
EXPLORATION
(126)
EXPLORATION
(126)
EXPLORATION
(88)
EXPLORATION
(87)
EXPLORATION
(84)
EXPLORATION
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EXPLORATION
(84)
EXPLORATION
(80)
EXPLORATION
(80)
EXPLORATION
(80)
EXPLORATION
(80)
EXPLORATION
(80)
EXPLORATION
(76)
EXPLORATION
(72)
EXPLORATION
(66)
EXPLORATION
(58)
EXPLORATION
(56)
EXPLORATION
(48)
EXPLORATION
(48)
EXPLORATION
(48)
EXPLORATION
(48)
EXPLORATION
(44)
EXPLORATION
(44)
EXPLORATION
(44)
EXPLORATION
(44)
EXPLORATION
(44)
EXPLORATION
(44)
EXPLORATION
(40)
EXPLORATION
(30)
EXPLORATION
(30)
EXPLORATION
(26)
EXPLORATION
(25)
EXPLORATION
(25)
EXPLORATION
(24)
EXPLORATION
(24)
EXPLORATION
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In exploration

EXPLORATION
(189)
EXPLORATION
(189)
EXPLORATION
(126)
EXPLORATION
(126)
EXPLOIT
(122 = 72 + 50)
EXPLANT
(122 = 72 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(122 = 72 + 50)
OXOLANE
(116 = 66 + 50)
TRIAXON
(116 = 66 + 50)
RELAXIN
(116 = 66 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(116 = 66 + 50)
EXPLANT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLANT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(114 = 64 + 50)
OXOLANE
(110 = 60 + 50)
RELAXIN
(110 = 60 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
TRIAXON
(110 = 60 + 50)
EXPLANT
(107 = 57 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(107 = 57 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(107 = 57 + 50)
RELAXIN
(106 = 56 + 50)
OXOLANE
(106 = 56 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(106 = 56 + 50)
TRIAXON
(106 = 56 + 50)
EXPLANT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLANT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLANT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLANT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLANT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLANT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXPLANT
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXPLANT
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(96 = 46 + 50)
RELAXIN
(96 = 46 + 50)
TRIAXON
(96 = 46 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIAXON
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
OXOLANE
(95 = 45 + 50)
RELAXIN
(94 = 44 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(94 = 44 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
EXPLANT
(94 = 44 + 50)
OXOLANE
(94 = 44 + 50)
TRIAXON
(94 = 44 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(94 = 44 + 50)
RELAXIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRIAXON
(92 = 42 + 50)
OXOLANE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXPLANT
(90 = 40 + 50)
EXPLANT
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXPLORATION
(88)
EXPLOIT
(88 = 38 + 50)
EXPLORATION
(87)
LOOPIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLITER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOPLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPOINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLARON
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
LOOPIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPERANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
PENTAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATOON
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLANTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PENTAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATOON
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOPLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLANTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPAINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLAINER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPILOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPOLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRONATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRALINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRALINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLAINER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PAINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPAINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRONATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
LOOPIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPALINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLARON
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPERANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPOLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
POINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLITER
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPALINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPOLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOPRAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPILOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPOINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PAINTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOPRAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLORATION
(84)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLORATION
(84)
EXPLANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
EXPLORATION
(84)
OXOLANE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OXOLANE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXPLOIT
(82 = 32 + 50)
OXOLANE
(82 = 32 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXPLANT
(82 = 32 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OXOLANE
(82 = 32 + 50)
TRIAXLE
(82 = 32 + 50)

exploration in Words With Friends™

The word exploration is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters exploration:

EXPLORATION
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

aileron, elation, explain, explant, exploit, latrine, loonier, loopier, nepotal, opaline, operant, oration, otarine, oxolane, painter, pentail, pertain, plainer, planter, platoon, pointer, polaron, politer, portion, praline, proline, pronate, protean, protein, ratline, relaxin, reliant, repaint, repilot, replait, replant, repoint, retinal, retinol, toenail, topline, toprail, trenail, triaxle, triaxon, tripole

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word exploration

EXPLORATION
(261)
EXPLORATION
(243)
EXPLORATION
(243)
EXPLORATION
(162)
EXPLORATION
(150)
EXPLORATION
(124)
EXPLORATION
(108)
EXPLORATION
(104)
EXPLORATION
(99)
EXPLORATION
(96)
EXPLORATION
(96)
EXPLORATION
(92)
EXPLORATION
(92)
EXPLORATION
(92)
EXPLORATION
(82)
EXPLORATION
(82)
EXPLORATION
(81)
EXPLORATION
(70)
EXPLORATION
(66)
EXPLORATION
(54)
EXPLORATION
(54)
EXPLORATION
(54)
EXPLORATION
(46)
EXPLORATION
(46)
EXPLORATION
(34)
EXPLORATION
(34)
EXPLORATION
(33)
EXPLORATION
(32)
EXPLORATION
(29)
EXPLORATION
(29)
EXPLORATION
(29)
EXPLORATION
(29)
EXPLORATION
(28)
EXPLORATION
(28)
EXPLORATION
(28)
EXPLORATION
(27)
EXPLORATION
(27)
EXPLORATION
(26)
EXPLORATION
(26)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In exploration

EXPLORATION
(261)
EXPLORATION
(243)
EXPLORATION
(243)
EXPLORATION
(162)
EXPLANT
(152 = 117 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(152 = 117 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(150)
EXPLOIT
(149 = 114 + 35)
RELAXIN
(143 = 108 + 35)
OXOLANE
(143 = 108 + 35)
EXPLANT
(140 = 105 + 35)
TRIAXON
(140 = 105 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(140 = 105 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(137 = 102 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(134 = 99 + 35)
OXOLANE
(131 = 96 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(124)
EXPLAIN
(122 = 87 + 35)
EXPLANT
(122 = 87 + 35)
POXIER
(120)
EXPLOIT
(119 = 84 + 35)
EXPLANT
(116 = 81 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(111 = 76 + 35)
EXPLANT
(111 = 76 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(111 = 76 + 35)
EXPLANT
(111 = 76 + 35)
PROLIX
(111)
EXPLAIN
(111 = 76 + 35)
EXPLANT
(111 = 76 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(110 = 75 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(110 = 75 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(108)
EXPLOIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
OPALINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
POLARON
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
NEPOTAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
PENTAIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
OXOLANE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(105 = 70 + 35)
POLEAX
(105)
EXPLANT
(105 = 70 + 35)
PLEXOR
(105)
TRIPOLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLANT
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLANT
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLANT
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(104)
POLITER
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLANT
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(103 = 68 + 35)
PRETAX
(102)
PROLINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
RELAXIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
TOPLINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLANT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRALINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLANTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLAINER
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLATOON
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
OXOLANE
(99 = 64 + 35)
POLEAX
(99)
OXOLANE
(99 = 64 + 35)
OXOLANE
(99 = 64 + 35)
PLEXOR
(99)
OXOLANE
(99 = 64 + 35)
RELAXIN
(99 = 64 + 35)
PROLIX
(99)
EXPLORATION
(99)
RELAXIN
(99 = 64 + 35)
RELAXIN
(99 = 64 + 35)
RELAXIN
(99 = 64 + 35)
PORTION
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXPLANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROTEIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
LOOPIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
TOPRAIL
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRONATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PAINTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROTEAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PERTAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
POINTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPOINT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPOLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
LOOPIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLAIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPAINT
(98 = 63 + 35)
OPERANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXPLANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPILOT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(97 = 62 + 35)
TRIAXON
(97 = 62 + 35)
OXLIP
(96)
EXPORT
(96)
PRETAX
(96)
EXPLORATION
(96)
EXPLORATION
(96)
EXTIRP
(96)
POXIER
(96)
OXOLANE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OXOLANE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PENTAIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLANTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
RELAXIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLAINER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLATOON
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPALINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLANTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
TOPLINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RELAXIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
OXOLANE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RELAXIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PROLINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIAXON
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRALINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXPLOIT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRALINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPALINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OXOLANE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OXOLANE
(95 = 60 + 35)
POLARON
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PROLINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXPAT
(93)
LOOPIER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
PERTAIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
POINTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
OPERANT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRONATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PROTEAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPOLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(92)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
LOOPIER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIAXON
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(92)
PAINTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPOLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PROTEIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
POLITER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXPLORATION
(92)
APEX
(90)
OXTAIL
(90)
TOPLINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RELAXIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
RELAXIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
EXPLANT
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLAINER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RELAXIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
OXOLANE
(89 = 54 + 35)
POLARON
(89 = 54 + 35)
PROLINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
OXOLANE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLANTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRALINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REPLANT
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLATOON
(89 = 54 + 35)
NEPOTAL
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLAINER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PENTAIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLATOON
(89 = 54 + 35)
EXPLANT
(89 = 54 + 35)
RELAXIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
RELAXIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
OXANE
(87)
EXTOL
(87)
LATEX
(87)
AXION
(87)
EXPLOIT
(87 = 52 + 35)
POLEAX
(87)
XENIA
(87)
RELAX
(87)
EXPLOIT
(87 = 52 + 35)
EXALT
(87)

Words within the letters of exploration

2 letter words in exploration (22 words)

9 letter words in exploration (5 words)

11 letter words in exploration (1 word)

exploration + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence exploration

Words that start with exploration (5 words)

Words with exploration in them (3 words)

Words that end with exploration (3 words)

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