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Is query a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word query is a Scrabble US word. The word query is worth 17 points in Scrabble:

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Is query a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word query is a Scrabble UK word and has 17 points:

Q10U1E1R1Y4

Is query a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word query is a Words With Friends word. The word query is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

Q10U2E1R1Y3

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5-letter words (1 found)

QUERY,

4-letter words (1 found)

QUEY,

3-letter words (6 found)

RUE,RYE,RYU,UEY,URE,YER,

2-letter words (5 found)

ER,RE,UR,YE,YU,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 14 words from query according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of query

query

English

Alternative forms

  • quæry (archaic)

Etymology

An anglicisation of quere, an obsolete variant form of Latin quaere, second-person singular present active imperative of quaerō (“seek, look for; ask”). Cognate with French quérir, Italian chiedere, Portuguese querer, Romanian cere, and Spanish querer. Compare question.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈkwɪə.ɹi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkwɪ.ɹi/, /ˈkwɛ.ɹi/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈkwi.ɹɪ/, /ˈkwi.ɹe/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈkwiə.ɹi/
  • (East Anglia, cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /ˈkwɛː.ɹi/
  • (Indic) IPA(key): /ˈkweɾi/
  • Rhymes: -ɪəɹi, -ɛɹi

Noun

query (plural queries)

  1. A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).
  2. A question mark.
  3. (computing, databases) A set of instructions passed to a database.
  4. (publishing) Ellipsis of query letter.

Hyponyms

  • doubt
  • subquery

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Translations

References

  • Query on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

query (third-person singular simple present queries, present participle querying, simple past and past participle queried)

  1. (intransitive) To ask a question.
  2. (transitive) To ask, inquire.
  3. (transitive) To question or call into doubt.
  4. (computing, databases) To pass a set of instructions to a database to retrieve information from it.
  5. (transitive, Internet) To send a private message to (a user on IRC).
  6. (intransitive, publishing) To send out a query letter.

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Source: wiktionary.org