01 Word definition

examine

7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants

Is EXAMINE a word?

Yes. EXAMINE is a 7-letter verb. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EXAMINE?

E-X-A-M-I-N-E

EXAMINE contains 7 letters, begins with E, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

    “analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare”

2verb

  1. observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

    “The customs agent examined the baggage”
Synonyms
analyzeanalysestudycanvasssee
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EXAMINE spelled?

E1X2A3M4I5N6E7
Starts withEXAFirst 3 letters
Ends withINELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About EXAMINE.

How do you spell EXAMINE?

EXAMINE is spelled E-X-A-M-I-N-E. It contains 7 letters.