01 Word definition

inquire

7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants

Is INQUIRE a word?

Yes. INQUIRE is a 7-letter verb. address a question to and expect an answer from Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INQUIRE?

I-N-Q-U-I-R-E

INQUIRE contains 7 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. address a question to and expect an answer from

    Ask your teacher about trigonometry

2verb

  1. have a wish or desire to know something

    He wondered who had built this beautiful church
Synonyms
askenquirewonder
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INQUIRE spelled?

I1N2Q3U4I5R6E7
Starts withINQFirst 3 letters
Ends withIRELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About INQUIRE.

How do you spell INQUIRE?

INQUIRE is spelled I-N-Q-U-I-R-E. It contains 7 letters.