01 Word definition

locate

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is LOCATE a word?

Yes. LOCATE is a 6-letter verb. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LOCATE?

L-O-C-A-T-E

LOCATE contains 6 letters, begins with L, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining

    Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?

2verb

  1. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey

    Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space
Synonyms
turn upsituate
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LOCATE spelled?

L1O2C3A4T5E6
Starts withLOCFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About LOCATE.

How do you spell LOCATE?

LOCATE is spelled L-O-C-A-T-E. It contains 6 letters.