Definition of enquiring

"enquiring" in the verb sense

1. ask, inquire, enquire

address a question to and expect an answer from

"Ask your teacher about trigonometry"

"The children asked me about their dead grandmother"

"I inquired about their special today"

"He had to ask directions several times"

2. investigate, inquire, enquire

conduct an inquiry or investigation of

"The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"

"inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"

3. wonder, inquire, enquire

have a wish or desire to know something

"He wondered who had built this beautiful church"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.


View WordNet® License

Quotations for enquiring

The enquiring spirit will not be controlled. We would make certain all, and all behold. [ Sprague ]

enquiring in Scrabble®

The word enquiring is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters enquiring:

ENQUIRING
(180)
ENQUIRING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

inquire, inuring, quinine, quiring, reining, ruining

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word enquiring

ENQUIRING
(180)
ENQUIRING
(180)
ENQUIRING
(120)
ENQUIRING
(120)
ENQUIRING
(87)
ENQUIRING
(80)
ENQUIRING
(76)
ENQUIRING
(76)
ENQUIRING
(76)
ENQUIRING
(66)
ENQUIRING
(60)
ENQUIRING
(60)
ENQUIRING
(60)
ENQUIRING
(60)
ENQUIRING
(60)
ENQUIRING
(58)
ENQUIRING
(50)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(44)
ENQUIRING
(44)
ENQUIRING
(44)
ENQUIRING
(42)
ENQUIRING
(42)
ENQUIRING
(42)
ENQUIRING
(42)
ENQUIRING
(42)
ENQUIRING
(42)
ENQUIRING
(41)
ENQUIRING
(40)
ENQUIRING
(40)
ENQUIRING
(40)
ENQUIRING
(40)
ENQUIRING
(40)
ENQUIRING
(38)
ENQUIRING
(38)
ENQUIRING
(38)
ENQUIRING
(32)
ENQUIRING
(32)
ENQUIRING
(31)
ENQUIRING
(27)
ENQUIRING
(23)
ENQUIRING
(23)
ENQUIRING
(22)
ENQUIRING
(22)
ENQUIRING
(22)
ENQUIRING
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In enquiring

ENQUIRING
(180)
ENQUIRING
(180)
QUIRING
(131 = 81 + 50)
QUININE
(128 = 78 + 50)
INQUIRE
(128 = 78 + 50)
INQUIRE
(122 = 72 + 50)
ENQUIRING
(120)
ENQUIRING
(120)
QUIRING
(118 = 68 + 50)
QUININE
(114 = 64 + 50)
INQUIRE
(114 = 64 + 50)
QUIRING
(107 = 57 + 50)
QUIRING
(106 = 56 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUININE
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
INQUIRE
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUIRING
(104 = 54 + 50)
QUININE
(102 = 52 + 50)
QUININE
(102 = 52 + 50)
INQUIRE
(102 = 52 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUIRING
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
INQUIRE
(101 = 51 + 50)
QUININE
(98 = 48 + 50)
INQUIRE
(98 = 48 + 50)
QUIRING
(90 = 40 + 50)
QUIRING
(89 = 39 + 50)
QUIRING
(88 = 38 + 50)
QUIRING
(88 = 38 + 50)
QUININE
(88 = 38 + 50)
QUIRING
(88 = 38 + 50)
QUIRING
(88 = 38 + 50)
QUIRING
(88 = 38 + 50)
QUIRING
(88 = 38 + 50)
INQUIRE
(88 = 38 + 50)
ENQUIRING
(87)
INQUIRE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INQUIRE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUININE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUIRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUININE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUININE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INQUIRE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUIRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
INQUIRE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUININE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUIRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUININE
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUIRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
QUIRING
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUIRING
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUIRING
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUIRING
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUIRING
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INQUIRE
(84 = 34 + 50)
QUININE
(82 = 32 + 50)
INQUIRE
(82 = 32 + 50)
INQUIRE
(82 = 32 + 50)
INURING
(82 = 32 + 50)
QUININE
(82 = 32 + 50)
QUININE
(82 = 32 + 50)
INQUIRE
(82 = 32 + 50)
RUINING
(82 = 32 + 50)
INQUIRE
(82 = 32 + 50)
QUININE
(82 = 32 + 50)
REINING
(82 = 32 + 50)
QUININE
(82 = 32 + 50)
INQUIRE
(82 = 32 + 50)
RUINING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENQUIRING
(80)
INURING
(80 = 30 + 50)
QUIRING
(80 = 30 + 50)
QUIRING
(80 = 30 + 50)
REINING
(80 = 30 + 50)
QUININE
(78 = 28 + 50)
QUIRING
(78 = 28 + 50)
INQUIRE
(78 = 28 + 50)
QUININE
(78 = 28 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INQUIRE
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INQUIRE
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
QUININE
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ENQUIRING
(76)
ENQUIRING
(76)
ENQUIRING
(76)
REINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
RUINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
INURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
QUIRING
(73 = 23 + 50)
REINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
QUIRE
(72)
RUINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
INURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
QUIRING
(71 = 21 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
QUININE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
QUININE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INQUIRE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INQUIRE
(70 = 20 + 50)
QUIRING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
REINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
QUIN
(69)
QUIRING
(69 = 19 + 50)
QUIRING
(69 = 19 + 50)
QUIRING
(69 = 19 + 50)
QUIRING
(69 = 19 + 50)
QUIRING
(69 = 19 + 50)
INQUIRE
(69 = 19 + 50)
QUININE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INURING
(68 = 18 + 50)
RUINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
REINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
QUININE
(68 = 18 + 50)
QUININE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INQUIRE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INQUIRE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INURING
(68 = 18 + 50)
INQUIRE
(68 = 18 + 50)
INQUIRE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RUINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
RUINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
RUINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
INURING
(68 = 18 + 50)
INURING
(68 = 18 + 50)
RUINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
INURING
(68 = 18 + 50)
QUININE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RUINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
INQUIRE
(68 = 18 + 50)
REINING
(68 = 18 + 50)
INURING
(68 = 18 + 50)

enquiring in Words With Friends™

The word enquiring is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters enquiring:

ENQUIRING
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

inquire, inuring, quinine, quiring, reining, ruining

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word enquiring

ENQUIRING
(261)
ENQUIRING
(162)
ENQUIRING
(150)
ENQUIRING
(135)
ENQUIRING
(135)
ENQUIRING
(104)
ENQUIRING
(100)
ENQUIRING
(100)
ENQUIRING
(96)
ENQUIRING
(93)
ENQUIRING
(93)
ENQUIRING
(92)
ENQUIRING
(92)
ENQUIRING
(87)
ENQUIRING
(86)
ENQUIRING
(81)
ENQUIRING
(66)
ENQUIRING
(62)
ENQUIRING
(62)
ENQUIRING
(54)
ENQUIRING
(54)
ENQUIRING
(54)
ENQUIRING
(54)
ENQUIRING
(50)
ENQUIRING
(50)
ENQUIRING
(48)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(46)
ENQUIRING
(45)
ENQUIRING
(37)
ENQUIRING
(37)
ENQUIRING
(36)
ENQUIRING
(35)
ENQUIRING
(31)
ENQUIRING
(30)
ENQUIRING
(29)
ENQUIRING
(29)
ENQUIRING
(28)
ENQUIRING
(27)
ENQUIRING
(27)
ENQUIRING
(26)
ENQUIRING
(26)
ENQUIRING
(26)
ENQUIRING
(26)
ENQUIRING
(26)
ENQUIRING
(26)
ENQUIRING
(25)
ENQUIRING
(25)
ENQUIRING
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In enquiring

ENQUIRING
(261)
ENQUIRING
(162)
QUIRING
(161 = 126 + 35)
QUININE
(158 = 123 + 35)
QUIRING
(155 = 120 + 35)
INQUIRE
(155 = 120 + 35)
QUININE
(152 = 117 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(150)
ENQUIRING
(135)
ENQUIRING
(135)
QUIRING
(119 = 84 + 35)
QUININE
(116 = 81 + 35)
QUININE
(116 = 81 + 35)
QUIRING
(115 = 80 + 35)
QUIRING
(115 = 80 + 35)
QUIRING
(115 = 80 + 35)
QUIRING
(115 = 80 + 35)
QUIRING
(113 = 78 + 35)
QUIRING
(113 = 78 + 35)
INQUIRE
(113 = 78 + 35)
QUIRING
(113 = 78 + 35)
QUININE
(113 = 78 + 35)
QUININE
(111 = 76 + 35)
QUININE
(111 = 76 + 35)
INQUIRE
(111 = 76 + 35)
QUININE
(111 = 76 + 35)
INQUIRE
(107 = 72 + 35)
INQUIRE
(107 = 72 + 35)
QUIRING
(107 = 72 + 35)
INQUIRE
(107 = 72 + 35)
INQUIRE
(107 = 72 + 35)
QUIRING
(107 = 72 + 35)
QUIRE
(105)
QUIN
(105)
QUININE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(104)
QUININE
(104 = 69 + 35)
QUININE
(104 = 69 + 35)
QUININE
(104 = 69 + 35)
QUININE
(104 = 69 + 35)
INQUIRE
(101 = 66 + 35)
QUIRING
(101 = 66 + 35)
INQUIRE
(101 = 66 + 35)
INQUIRE
(101 = 66 + 35)
INQUIRE
(101 = 66 + 35)
QUIRING
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(100)
ENQUIRING
(100)
QUININE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(96)
INQUIRE
(95 = 60 + 35)
QUIRING
(95 = 60 + 35)
INURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
INQUIRE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INQUIRE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RUINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
RUINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
RUINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(93)
ENQUIRING
(93)
QUININE
(93 = 58 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(92)
REINING
(92 = 57 + 35)
REINING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(92)
INQUIRE
(91 = 56 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
RUINING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
QUIRING
(87 = 52 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(87)
ENQUIRING
(86)
REINING
(86 = 51 + 35)
REINING
(86 = 51 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
QUIRING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
QUIRING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(81)
QUININE
(81 = 46 + 35)
QUININE
(81 = 46 + 35)
QUIRING
(81 = 46 + 35)
REINING
(80 = 45 + 35)
REINING
(80 = 45 + 35)
REINING
(80 = 45 + 35)
REINING
(80 = 45 + 35)
QUIRING
(79 = 44 + 35)
INQUIRE
(79 = 44 + 35)
REINING
(79 = 44 + 35)
REINING
(79 = 44 + 35)
QUIRING
(79 = 44 + 35)
REINING
(79 = 44 + 35)
QUIRING
(79 = 44 + 35)
QUIRING
(79 = 44 + 35)
QUININE
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUININE
(77 = 42 + 35)
INURING
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUININE
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUININE
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUIRING
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUININE
(77 = 42 + 35)
INURING
(77 = 42 + 35)
RUINING
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUIRING
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUIRING
(77 = 42 + 35)
INURING
(77 = 42 + 35)
QUININE
(76 = 41 + 35)
QUIRING
(76 = 41 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUININE
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUININE
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUIRING
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUININE
(75 = 40 + 35)
QUININE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INQUIRE
(75 = 40 + 35)
REINING
(74 = 39 + 35)
REINING
(74 = 39 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
INQUIRE
(73 = 38 + 35)
INQUIRE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
INQUIRE
(73 = 38 + 35)
INQUIRE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUININE
(73 = 38 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
RUINING
(71 = 36 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INQUIRE
(71 = 36 + 35)
QUIRE
(70)
QUIRING
(69 = 34 + 35)
REINING
(69 = 34 + 35)
QUIRING
(69 = 34 + 35)
QUIRING
(68 = 33 + 35)
INURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
RUINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
INURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
INURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
RUINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
QUININE
(66 = 31 + 35)
QUIRING
(66 = 31 + 35)
ENQUIRING
(66)
QUININE
(66 = 31 + 35)
QUININE
(66 = 31 + 35)
QUIRING
(66 = 31 + 35)
INQUIRE
(65 = 30 + 35)
RUINING
(65 = 30 + 35)
QUININE
(65 = 30 + 35)
INURING
(65 = 30 + 35)
INQUIRE
(65 = 30 + 35)
REINING
(65 = 30 + 35)
QUININE
(65 = 30 + 35)
INQUIRE
(64 = 29 + 35)
INQUIRE
(64 = 29 + 35)
INQUIRE
(64 = 29 + 35)
INURING
(63 = 28 + 35)
GUNNER
(63)
INURING
(63 = 28 + 35)
RUINING
(63 = 28 + 35)
RUINING
(63 = 28 + 35)
RUINING
(63 = 28 + 35)
RUINING
(63 = 28 + 35)
INURING
(63 = 28 + 35)
REINING
(63 = 28 + 35)
INURING
(63 = 28 + 35)
QUIRING
(63 = 28 + 35)
QUIRING
(63 = 28 + 35)
INURING
(63 = 28 + 35)

Words within the letters of enquiring

2 letter words in enquiring (6 words)

3 letter words in enquiring (12 words)

4 letter words in enquiring (10 words)

5 letter words in enquiring (10 words)

6 letter words in enquiring (2 words)

7 letter words in enquiring (6 words)

9 letter words in enquiring (1 word)

enquiring + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence enquiring

Words that start with enquiring (2 words)

Words with enquiring in them (1 word)

Words that end with enquiring (1 word)

Word Growth involving enquiring

Shorter words in enquiring

en

in ring iring quiring

Longer words containing enquiring

enquiringly