Asking is valid Scrabble Word

Is asking a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is asking valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for ASKING in dictionary:

VERB:

say something in order to obtain an answer or some information
talk to different people in order to find out something
enquire about the health or well-being of
say to (someone) that one wants them to do or give something
say that one wants permission to do something
say that one wants to speak to
say that one wants (a specified amount) as a price for selling something
expect or demand (something) of someone
invite someone to join one on a group outing
invite someone out on a date

invite (someone) to one's home or a function

NOUN:

the act of asking
the price at which an item, especially a financial security, is offered for sale
a demand or situation that requires a specified degree of effort or commitment
The act of inquiring or requesting; a petition; solicitation.
The publishing of banns.
the verbal act of requesting

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to put a question to
the act of one who asks

Words related to ASKING

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Words that contain ASKING

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How to use ASKING in a sentence

If you think it is not asking too much, I wish you would talk to Mr.
Asking a commission in the army, he was assigned to a position on the staff of Tsengkofan, father of the Marquis Tseng, who was afterwards Minister to England.
She sent a message to Caesar, asking permission to appear before him and plead her own cause.
They were walking slowly, and seemed to be asking each other questions as to which way they should take.
To his surprise and joy, he received a note from Veronica in the morning, thanking him warmly for the pains he had taken, and asking another question.
But an odd shrinking, almost superstitious, as he had confessed to Jennie, from doing anything that might break the spell kept him from asking any questions.
I got a note from Paula this morning written yesterday, asking where my translation was, but not telling me anything.
Take my word for it, Miss Strong, that what I am asking you to do is right.
All through his illness, I kept asking the Lord to let his parents keep the tender bud he had sent them.
One of the stable boys volunteered to carry a note from Chase to Rasula, asking the opportunity to lay a question of grave importance before him.

The next instant she was asking herself why this delay should seem annoying to her.
You needed not to have cautioned me against asking after matters of state.
On asking him if he could show me any Rhagarin, he replied that every Saturday there was a fair or market held at Boulac, where I would be sure to meet with women of the tribe.
He looked at his wife, as if asking an explanation.
He remained a moment in his seat, reviewing the situation, and asking himself whether there was anything more to be said.
I thought of asking you to accompany me to the forest.
Virginia knew what would come next, and drew Madeleine away from the two young men that George might have the chance of asking Maxime for his sister.
Violet was much given to asking questions, and she asked so many and steadily that scarcely anybody troubled to answer her.
He was really asking God to make another man do what he would not do himself.
He knew, by his sure instinct of fear, that the Captain had, in asking these questions, a scheme against him, and so he was cautious, and trembled, and doubted.
In asking for information, be sure that you state your questions so that there shall be no doubt in the mind of the recipient concerning the information that you desire.
They came in crowds to the tailor, asking him what on earth the meaning of the sign was.
No reply was expected, but within half an hour after the train left, a message, asking Joel to accompany the shipment, was received from Mr.
But our lucky star having guided us to this door, we took the liberty of knocking and of asking for shelter, which was given to us at once with the best grace in the world.
I therefore content myself with laying the reports before you and asking your attention to them.
President Adams accordingly wrote to Washington, asking him to accept the command of the new army which was to be formed.
One who is visiting is one who if any one is asking that one to visit them is one who visiting is not comfortable and will be more uncomfortable.
Feel the asking if it is colder when the fur is thicker.
He immediately replied in the affirmative, and gave his address, Mount Castle, Connemara, asking me when I intended to set out.
A few days later I received a letter asking me to call upon him.
The Yorkshireman groped his way up to him, and asking if Mr.

Similar words containing ASK without suffix ing

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