INQUIRE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. INQUIRE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
i1n1q10u1i1r1e1
PlayableINQUIRE · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 257,323odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept INQUIRE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 66 / 100
66WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.29
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.71%
Our own measure of how useful INQUIRE is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INQUIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INQUIRE scores
Scrabble i1n1q10u1i1r1e1 16
Words with Friends i1n2q10u2i1r1e1 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in INQUIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
Words starting with INQUIRE
6 longer words begin with INQUIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in INQUIRE
quinie15 requin15 quern14 quine14 quire14 inure5 urine5 quin13 irie4 iure4 rein4 rine4 ruin4 rune4 qin12 que12 qui12 ern3 ire3 nie3 nur3 rei3 ren3 rin3 rue3 run3 uni3 ure3 urn3 qi11 en2 er2 in2 ne2 nu2 re2 un2 ur2
Common questions about INQUIRE
- Is INQUIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INQUIRE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INQUIRE worth?
- INQUIRE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INQUIRE?
- INQUIRE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INQUIRE:
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