What does INQUIRY mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈkwaɪˌri/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
19
Words With Friends score
20
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a search for knowledge“their pottery deserves more research than it has received”
  2. an instance of questioning“there was a question about my training”
  3. a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

inquiries18

Anagrams of INQUIRY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside INQUIRY

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

quin13ruin4 rin3run3 urn3yin6in2 nu2un2

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Questions

Is INQUIRY a valid word in word games?

INQUIRY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is INQUIRY worth?

INQUIRY is worth 19 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INQUIRY?

9 other words, including IN, RUN, UN and RUIN.