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Is enquire a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word enquire is a Scrabble US word. The word enquire is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

E1N1Q10U1I1R1E1

Is enquire a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word enquire is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

E1N1Q10U1I1R1E1

Is enquire a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word enquire is a Words With Friends word. The word enquire is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

ENQUIRE,INQUERE,

6-letter words (2 found)

EQUINE,REQUIN,

5-letter words (8 found)

ENURE,INURE,QUEEN,QUEER,QUERN,QUINE,QUIRE,URINE,

4-letter words (9 found)

EINE,ERNE,IURE,QUIN,REEN,REIN,RINE,RUIN,RUNE,

3-letter words (18 found)

EEN,ENE,ERE,ERN,IRE,NEE,NIE,NUR,QIN,REE,REI,REN,RIN,RUE,RUN,UNI,URE,URN,

2-letter words (10 found)

EE,EN,ER,IN,NE,NU,QI,RE,UN,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 50 words from enquire according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of enquire

enquire

Etymology

From Old French enquerre, from en- + querre (“to search, to look for”), from Latin quaerere, of uncertain origin, but possibly from Proto-Italic *kʷaizeō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₂- (“to acquire”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛnˈkwaɪə/, /ɪn-/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɛnˈkwaɪɹ/, /ɪn-/, /ɪŋ-/
  • Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: in‧qui‧re

Verb

enquire (third-person singular simple present enquires, present participle enquiring, simple past and past participle enquired)

  1. British English form of inquire.

Usage notes

  • See the usage notes in the entry "inquire".

Derived terms

  • enquire after
  • enquire of

Related terms

  • enquiry

References

Anagrams

  • inquere

Source: wiktionary.org