How many points is EXPLORE worth in Scrabble?

EXPLORE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXPLORE?

EXPLORE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to EXPLORE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXPLORED, EXPLORER, EXPLORES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXPLORE

16 pts

EXPLORE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. EXPLORE means "investigate".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

investigate

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Check the Scrabble meaning of EXPLORE. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after EXPLORE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in EXPLORE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

EXPLORE Scrabble FAQ

Is EXPLORE a Scrabble word?: EXPLORE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
How many points is EXPLORE worth in Scrabble?: EXPLORE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXPLORE?: EXPLORE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXPLORE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXPLORED, EXPLORER, EXPLORES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.