11 Letter Words for Explanation
explanation
10 Letter Words for Explanation
antelopian, neapolitan, panelation
9 Letter Words for Explanation
oxanilate, pantaleon, pantalone, planation, taxiplane
8 Letter Words for Explanation
anatoxin, antilope, antipole, axopetal, latonian, laxation, nataloin, national, neonatal, nonplate, palatine, palation, pantalon, pantonal, pentanol, plainant, plantain, plantano, taeniola, talapoin, tolipane
7 Letter Words for Explanation
aeolian, aeolina, aeonial, ailanto, alanine, alantin, alation, alinota, aliptae, alnoite, anatine, anaxone, annexal, anolian, antapex, antliae, antlion, elation, enation, enoplan, epaxial, etonian, explain, explait, explant, exploit, laniate, laotian, lepanto, lepiota, linnaea, loniten, nepotal, noetian, nopalea, notaeal, notalia, opaline, opinant, oxalate, oxalite, oxanate, paeonia, paeonin, palaite, pantile, pantine, pentail, petalon, pianeta, piannet, pianola, pientao, pileata, pinnate, pintano, planate, planeta, planont, plantae, platane, platano, platina, platine, pointal, pointel, polenta, poltina, pontile, pontine, potline, taenial, taenian, talpine, tineola, toenail, topline
6 Letter Words for Explanation
aeolia, alaite, alanin, alepot, aletap, alexia, alexin, alnein, alopex, alpine, anatox, anaxon, anepia, anilao, annale, anneal, annexa, annite, anoine, anoint, anopia, anotia, anoxia, anteal, antiae, antlia, aonian, apalit, apiole, aplite, apneal, aponia, atonal, atonia, atopen, axiate, axonal, enoint, entail, entoil, eolian, eonian, etalon, explat, inaxon, innate, intone, ionate, lanate, latian, latina, latino, lation, latona, laxate, leipoa, leptin, lepton, liepot, linnet, linten, lionet, lionne, loanin, loipen, naiant, nanpie, nantle, natale, nation, nepali, nolina, nontax, noxial, oleana, online, opiane, opiate, oxalan, oxtail, palate, paleon, panela, panino, panion, pannel, pantie, pantle, panton, patina, patine, patola, pelota, penial, pennal, pennia, pentol, pianet, pieton, pilate, pinata, pineal, pineta, pinnae, pinnal, pinnel, pinnet, pinole, pintle, piolet, plaint, planet, planta, platan, platea, platen, platie, pleion, pliant, pltano, pointe, poleax, polite, ponent, pontal, pontie, pontil, pontin, potail, taipan, talion, talpae, tannia, tanoan, tapalo, taxine, teanal, tenail, tenpin, teopan, tineal, tinean, tolane, toxine, xenial, xenian
5 Letter Words for Explanation
alane, alani, alant, alate, alien, aliet, alite, aloin, alone, alpax, alpen, altin, anent, anile, anion, anlet, anlia, annal, annat, annet, annex, annie, annot, anoia, anoil, anole, anoli, antae, antal, apian, apiol, apnea, atelo, atole, atone, axial, axile, axine, axion, axite, axone, elain, elint, eloin, enapt, enlit, ennia, enoil, enpia, ental, entia, eplot, epona, exalt, exion, exopt, expat, exptl, extol, ileon, inane, inapt, inept, inlet, innet, inone, intel, intnl, ixtle, laeti, laine, lanai, lapin, lapon, laten, latex, latin, laton, leapt, lenin, lenti, lento, lepta, lexia, liana, liane, linea, linen, linon, loipe, lotan, loxia, napal, napea, natal, nenta, nepal, nepit, netop, nexal, niata, niepa, nilot, niota, niton, nixon, noint, nonet, nopal, notal, notan, noxal, oaten, oenin, olein, olena, olent, onlap, ontal, opine, oxane, oxlip, paean, paeon, paine, paint, palea, paleo, palet, palta, panax, panel, panne, panto, paoli, patao, patel, paten, patia, patin, patio, paxto, pelon, pelta, penal, penna, penni, penta, petal, piala, piano, pieta, pilea, pilon, pilot, pinax, pinna, pinon, pinot, pinta, pinte, pinto, piton, pixel, plain, plait, plane, plano, plant, plate, plato, pleat, plena, pleon, ploat, plote, plotx, point, polit, potin, taino, taipo, talao, talea, talio, talon, talpa, tanan, tania, tanna, tanoa, tapen, tapia, tapoa, taxin, taxol, taxon, telia, teloi, tenai, tenia, tenio, tenla, tenno, tenon, tepal, texan, tinea, tiple, toile, tolan, tonal, tonne, topia, toxin, xenia, xenon, xoana
4 Letter Words for Explanation
aiel, aile, aina, aine, aint, aion, alae, alai, alan, alap, alen, alep, alia, alin, aloe, alop, alto, anal, anan, anat, anet, anil, anna, anne, anni, anno, anoa, anon, anta, ante, anti, aoli, aona, apex, apia, apio, atap, atip, atle, atli, atop, axal, axel, axil, axin, axle, axon, eila, elan, elix, enol, ento, eoan, epil, epit, etna, eton, exit, exla, exon, expo, expt, exta, iaea, ilea, ilex, ilot, inne, inta, intl, into, iota, ital, itel, laen, laet, lain, lait, lana, lane, lant, lanx, lata, late, lati, lean, leap, leat, lena, leno, lent, leon, lepa, leto, lien, lina, line, linn, lino, lint, lion, lipa, lipe, lite, loan, loin, lone, lope, lota, lote, loti, naan, nael, nail, nain, naio, nala, nale, nana, nane, nant, naoi, napa, nape, natl, nato, neal, neap, neat, nein, neon, nepa, neti, next, nile, nina, nine, nipa, nito, nixe, noel, noex, noil, noix, nole, nolt, nona, none, nope, nota, note, noxa, oint, olea, olpe, opai, opal, open, otxi, oxan, oxea, oxen, paal, pail, pain, pala, pale, pali, palt, pana, pane, pant, paon, pata, pate, pato, peai, peal, pean, peat, pela, pelt, peni, pent, peon, peta, peto, pial, pian, pien, piet, pila, pile, pina, pine, pino, pint, pinx, pion, pita, plan, plat, plea, plex, plia, plie, plot, pnxt, poet, poil, pole, polt, pone, pont, pote, poti, taal, tael, taen, tail, tain, tala, tale, tali, tana, tane, tapa, tape, taxa, taxi, teal, tean, teap, teil, tela, teli, tepa, tiao, tien, tile, tine, tipe, toea, toil, tola, tole, tone, tonn, tope, topi, toxa, xian, xint
3 Letter Words for Explanation
aal, aia, ail, ain, ait, aix, ala, ale, aln, alo, alp, alt, ana, ane, ann, ant, apa, ape, apl, apt, apx, ate, atp, ean, eat, ela, eli, elt, enl, eon, epa, epi, eta, exp, ext, iaa, iao, ile, ilo, inn, int, ion, ipl, ipo, ita, laa, lai, lan, lao, lap, lat, lax, lea, lei, leo, lep, let, lex, lie, lin, lip, lit, loa, loe, lop, lot, lox, lpn, naa, nae, nap, nat, nea, nei, neo, nep, net, nie, nil, nip, nit, nix, nne, noa, nol, non, not, nox, oat, oie, oil, ola, ole, olp, ona, one, oni, ont, opa, ope, opt, pal, pan, pat, pax, pea, pel, pen, pet, pia, pie, pil, pin, pit, pix, pli, poa, poi, pol, pon, pot, pox, pta, pte, taa, tai, tal, tan, tao, tap, tax, tea, tel, ten, tex, tie, til, tin, tip, tln, tlo, toa, toe, toi, tol, ton, top, tox, tpi, xat
Definitions for Explanation
[1] the act or process of explaining.
[2] something that explains; a statement made to clarify something and make it understandable; exposition: an explanation of a poem.
[3] a meaning or interpretation: to find an explanation for a mystery.
[4] a mutual declaration of the meaning of words spoken, actions, motives, etc., with a view to adjusting a misunderstanding or reconciling differences: After a long and emotional explanation they were friends again.
[5] the act or process of explaining
[6] a statement or occurrence that explains
[7] a clarification of disputed terms or points; reconciliation
Words related to Explanation
comment, interpretation, confession, evidence, motive, sense, information, story, note, statement, answer, commentary, cause, justification, description, excuse, meaning, report, definition, account
Words nearby Explanation
expiscate, explain, explain away, explain oneself, explanate, explanation, explanatory, explant, explement, explementary angle, expletive
Origin of Explanation
1350–1400; Middle English explanacioun < Latin explānātiōn- (stem of explānātiō ), equivalent to explānāt(us ) (see explanate) + -iōn- -ion
Other words from Explanation
o·ver·ex·pla·na·tion , noun
pre·ex·pla·na·tion , noun
re·ex·pla·na·tion , noun
Synonyms for Explanation
account, answer, cause, comment, commentary, confession, definition, description, evidence, example, excuse, expression, information, interpretation, justification, meaning, motive, note, report, resolution, sense, statement, story, summary, annotation, breakdown, brief, demonstration, details, display, elucidation, explication, exposition, gloss, history, illustration, mitigation, narration, recital, rendition, showing, significance, specification, tale, talking, telling, vindication, writing