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Updated June 2026
Having knowledge or skill in a particular field gained through involvement over time. Describes someone who has undergone events or activities that provide practical understanding.
“The team consists of experienced professionals with decades of industry knowledge.”
/ɪkˈspɪə.rɪənst/
ex·pe·ri·enced
Contains five E's and two X's. Watch for the pattern EXPER and the -IENCED ending.
Worth 21 points base value. The X (8 points) and C (3 points) make it valuable on premium squares.
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