THEORY A theory is a proposed explanation or set of principles that seeks to explain a phenomenon or behavior. Root meanings for derived forms: - Theories (plural): multiple proposed explanations or sets of principles. - Theorizing (present participle): the act of forming or developing a theory. - Theorized (past participle): having formed or developed a theory. - Theorizer (agent noun): one who forms or develops theories. - Theoriest (superlative): the most
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Word: THEORY
Length: 6 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word THEORY can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.