investigate

VERB /ɪn'vɛstə,ɡeɪt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I

investigate is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1V4E1S1T1I1G2A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does investigate mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Investigate scientifically.

“Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese”

SYNONYMS
LOOK INTO
BROADER
EXAMINEANALYSEANALYZECANVASSSTUDY
NARROWER
EXPLOREPROBEEXPERIMENTRESEARCHSEARCHEXAMINE
RELATED
INVESTIGATINGINVESTIGATIONINVESTIGATOR
2

Conduct an inquiry or investigation of.

“The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities”

SYNONYMS
ENQUIREINQUIRE
BROADER
EXAMINEPROBE
NARROWER
SPY
RELATED
INVESTIGATIVEINVESTIGATINGINVESTIGATORYINVESTIGATORINVESTIGATION