Explain is valid Scrabble Word

Is explain a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is explain valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for EXPLAIN in dictionary:

VERB:

to make clear and understandable
make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts
give a reason so as to justify or excuse (an action or event)
be the cause of or motivating factor for
minimize the significance of an embarrassing fact or action by giving an excuse or justification
make clear and intelligible
To give an explanation.
make plain and comprehensible
define
serve as a reason or cause or justification of

ADJECTIVE:

To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.
To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to expound; to unfold and illustrate the meaning of; as, to explain a chapter of the Bible.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make plain or understandable

Words related to EXPLAIN

explainable22 explained19 explainer18 explainers19 explaining20 explains17 explicate20

Words that contain EXPLAIN

explains17 explained19 explainer18 reexplain18 explainers19 explaining20 reexplains19 explainable22 overexplain23 reexplained21 unexplained21 overexplains24 reexplaining22 inexplainable24 inexplainably27 overexplained26 unexplainable24 unexplainably27 overexplaining27

How to use EXPLAIN in a sentence

He had doubts, difficulties, which no Manichean could explain, not even Dr.
Her fear to explain to her father the incident of the opening of the safe had given him confidence that no word of the truth regarding the past would ever pass her lips.
He left Beresford to explain to her that she could sleep there alone without fear, since a guard would keep watch against any possible surprise attack.
KEEP YOUR METHOD ON THE MOVE This maxim is rather difficult to explain.
The teacher stopped every other minute to explain and instruct.
The gradation is undoubted, however we may explain it.
Then he nearly boiled over in his wrath, while the messenger, with all possible courtesy, went on to explain that one of the deputies was ready to receive him.
I did not attempt to explain the real reason of the phenomenon, but as I had no particular end to serve, I did not tell them that it was due to my power.
Unless you see just what I mean in your own consciousness, I doubt whether I can explain it in words.
Perhaps enough has been said to explain the kind of intimacy which had subsisted between Critias and Socrates, and their relation to one another.

Will these formulas, now, explain the phenomena which the bands of the illusion actually present in respect to their width? 1.
Why I should have felt this so bitterly as I did, at certain times and seasons, I am not able to explain.
And now as to the question, Who shall explain it? I think I can.
It was enclosed in a letter which will explain itself to you.
We wish to explain the activities of life phenomena in such a way as to make them intelligible through the application of natural forces.
Ranger, will you be good enough to explain how you became possessed of that boot.
Zane he had nothing to explain and that he stood ready to give any satisfaction in his power.
The motive for this aggression I do not pretend to explain.
Locker, you ought to be able to explain both to judge and jury what you mean by taste.
No one could explain how the copper bar came to be where it was.
Now to explain this we must have recourse to what I have already said about waves.
To explain these more fully to my readers, I must leave the Scotch hills for a while, and beg them to return with me to Switzerland once more.
His next letter might boldly explain to them what he had really meant.
I have never thought it necessary to explain or excuse the Creator.

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