What does REQUEST mean?

Pronunciation
/rɪˈkwɛst/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
  2. the verbal act of requesting

verb

  1. express the need or desire for; ask for“She requested an extra bed in her room”
  2. ask (a person) to do something“She asked him to be here at noon”
  3. inquire for (information)“I requested information from the secretary”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

requests17requesting20

Anagrams of REQUEST

quester16

Words inside REQUEST

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

queer14 quest14 reset5 reuse5steer5 trees5rees4rest4 rust4 sure4 tees4tree4 true4 user4 ers3res3ret3rue3see3 ser3set3 sue3 tee3 use3 er2es2et2re2 us2ut2

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Questions

Is REQUEST a valid word in word games?

REQUEST 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 REQUEST worth?

REQUEST is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from REQUEST?

52 other words, including SEE, US, USE and SURE.