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explode

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is EXPLODE a word?

Yes. EXPLODE is a 7-letter verb. cause to burst with a violent release of energy Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EXPLODE?

E-X-P-L-O-D-E

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

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. cause to burst with a violent release of energy

    “We exploded the nuclear bomb”

2verb

  1. burst outward, usually with noise

    “The champagne bottle exploded”
Synonyms
detonateblow upset offburst
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EXPLODE spelled?

E1X2P3L4O5D6E7
Starts withEXPFirst 3 letters
Ends withODELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with EXP →Words ending in ODE →Words made from EXPLODE →Words with D →Words with E →Words with L →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

Can you play EXPLODE?

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Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

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About EXPLODE.

How do you spell EXPLODE?

EXPLODE is spelled E-X-P-L-O-D-E. It contains 7 letters.