Scrabble & Words with friends points
- asks is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- asks is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- asks is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of asks
- consider obligatory; request and expect (verb)
Examples
- Aren't we asking too much of these children?
Synonyms
- expect
- require
- make a date (verb)
Examples
- Has he asked you out yet?
Synonyms
- ask out
- invite out
- take out
- address a question to and expect an answer from (verb)
Examples
- The children asked me about their dead grandmother
- He had to ask directions several times
Synonyms
- enquire
- inquire
- require as useful, just, or proper (verb)
Examples
- This job asks a lot of patience and skill
Synonyms
- call for
- demand
- involve
- necessitate
- need
- postulate
- require
- take
- direct or put; seek an answer to (verb)
Examples
- ask a question
- make a request or demand for something to somebody (verb)
Examples
- She asked him for a loan
- require or ask for as a price or condition (verb)
Examples
- He is asking $200 for the table
- The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage
See definition of asks in Merriam Webster