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01 Word definition

inquisitive

11 letters · 6 vowels · 5 consonants

Is INQUISITIVE a word?

Yes. INQUISITIVE is a 11-letter adjective. inquiring or appearing to inquire Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INQUISITIVE?

I-N-Q-U-I-S-I-T-I-V-E

INQUISITIVE contains 11 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. inquiring or appearing to inquire

    “the police are proverbially inquisitive”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score23points
Words With Friends26points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INQUISITIVE spelled?

I1N2Q3U4I5S6I7T8I9V10E11
Starts withINQFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats I
Vowel balance6 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →11-letter words →Words starting with INQ →Words ending in IVE →Words made from INQUISITIVE →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →Words with Q →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 23 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 26 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

insensitive14 ptsintensitive14 ptsinculcative18 ptsinculpative18 ptsinquisition20 ptsinspirative16 ptsinstigative15 ptsinstinctive16 ptsinstitutive14 ptsintensative14 ptsinvestitive17 ptsacquisitive25 pts

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About INQUISITIVE.

How do you spell INQUISITIVE?

INQUISITIVE is spelled I-N-Q-U-I-S-I-T-I-V-E. It contains 11 letters.