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Enquire

e 1n 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does enquire mean?

verb

  1. address a question to and expect an answer from

    “Ask your teacher about trigonometry”

    Synonymsaskinquire

  2. conduct an inquiry or investigation of

    “The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities”

    Synonymsinvestigateinquire

  3. have a wish or desire to know something

    “He wondered who had built this beautiful church”

    Synonymswonderinquire

Is ENQUIRE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ENQUIRE worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
e 1n 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
e 1n 2q 10u 2i 1r 1e 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
e 1n 1q 10u 2i 1r 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
e 1n 1q 10u 2i 1r 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ENQUIRE

Anagrams 1

inquere

Hooks for ENQUIRE

Add one letter to the front or back of ENQUIRE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

enquiredenquirerenquires

Words that end like ENQUIRE

Common words that share the ending -UIRE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

acquirerequiresquire
All words ending in -UIRE

Enquire: quick answers

Is ENQUIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENQUIRE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ENQUIRE worth?
ENQUIRE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does enquire mean?
As a verb, enquire means “address a question to and expect an answer from”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ENQUIRE?
You can make 46 shorter words from ENQUIRE, such as EQUINE, REQUIN, QUEEN, QUEER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ENQUIRE?
ENQUIRE rearranges into INQUERE.