How many points is ENQUIRE worth in Scrabble?

ENQUIRE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ENQUIRE?

ENQUIRE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ENQUIRER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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16 pts

ENQUIRE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. ENQUIRE is a verb form of inquire. INQUIRE means "to ask about".

/ɪŋˈkwaɪə/

Pronunciation: /ɪŋˈkwaɪə/

To make an enquiry.
Example: He enquired about the availability of rental bicycles in the town.
To ask about (something).

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

ENQUIRE is a verb form of inquire. INQUIRE means "to ask about".

In a sentence: "They enquire."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ENQUIRE. It scores 16 points.

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Is ENQUIRE a Scrabble word?: ENQUIRE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does ENQUIRE mean?: ENQUIRE is a verb form of inquire. INQUIRE means "to ask about".
How do you use ENQUIRE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They enquire."
How many points is ENQUIRE worth in Scrabble?: ENQUIRE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ENQUIRE?: ENQUIRE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ENQUIRE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ENQUIRER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.