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ASKS
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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ASKS is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.
ASKS root ASK-s
Word family
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verb
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intransitivetransitiveTo request (information, or an answer to a question).
- I asked her age.
- I didn't know the answer so I asked.
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ditransitivetransitiveTo request or enquire of (a person).
- I asked her (for) her age.
- I’m going to ask this lady (for) directions.
- If you want to know, ask her.
- Ask him that he tell her —No need to, she'll already know by know.
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transitiveusuallyTo request (an item or service) (see also ask for).
- to ask for a second helping at dinner
- to ask for help with homework
- to ask a favour
- If you want help, you only have to ask.
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transitiveTo request (someone to do something).
- Emma asked Jim to close his eyes.
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To request permission (to do something).
- She asked to see the doctor.
- Did you ask to use the car?
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To put forward (a question) to be answered.
- to ask a question
- to ask a riddle
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To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
- What price are you asking for the house?
- It’s asking a lot of this old car to make it all the way up to Scotland.
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To invite.
- Don’t ask them to the wedding.
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figurativelyTo indirectly encourage or make more likely (an undesirable outcome).
- Walking around with such an expensive watch is asking to be mugged.
- To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
- figurativelyTo take (a person's situation) as an example.
noun
- informalAn act or instance of asking.
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informalSomething asked or asked for.
- I know this is a big ask, but …
- informalAn asking price.
- InternetinformalA message sent to a blog on social networking platform Tumblr, which can be publicly posted and replied to by the recipient.
- ScotlandalsoinformalAn eft; newt.
- informalA lizard.