Explicit
8 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt. Fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated.
“The contract contained explicit terms regarding payment schedules and penalties.”
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Eight letters with -IT ending; contains three vowels E, I, I
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Worth 19 points; the X is worth 8 points for excellent value
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