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Updated June 2026
Carried out a systematic examination or inquiry to discover facts, especially those related to a crime, problem, or scientific question.
“Police investigated the incident thoroughly and identified several witnesses.”
in·ves·ti·gat·ed
Contains the 'ED' suffix and multiple 'I' and 'E' vowels; features the 'INVEST' opening
Worth 17 points; the 'V' tile provides good scoring potential on premium squares
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