explanatory
/ɪk'splænə,toʊri/
adjective
11 letters5 syllables23 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
Serving or intended to explain or make clear.
“explanatory notes”
“an explanatory paragraph”
WORD FORMS
Related formexplain
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®23 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word46 points
Triple word69 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinexplanatoryway
Starts & ends withE … Y
Syllablesex · plan · a · to · ry
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
KEEP EXPLORING4