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INVESTIGATIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Investigative.

Investigative - as an adjective satellite

Designed to find information or ascertain facts

Example: "A fact-finding committee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fact-findinginvestigatory

Investigative - as an adjective

Of or pertaining to investigation

Inquisitive; curious

Example Sentences

"The detective conducted an investigative interview with the suspect."
"Journalists are often involved in investigative reporting to uncover the truth."
"The forensic team carried out an extensive investigative analysis of the crime scene."
"The investigative journalist uncovered corruption within the government."
"The police department assigned an investigative task force to solve the case."
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Word Game Points

Is INVESTIGATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, investigative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INVESTIGATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is INVESTIGATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, investigative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INVESTIGATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is INVESTIGATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, investigative is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INVESTIGATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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