Askance
/əˈskæns/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Askance
verb
adverb
- (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
"The beggar asked for change, but the haughty woman only looked at him askance."
- Sideways; obliquely.
Anagrams of Askance
No exact anagrams found for "askance". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
s1
k5
a1
n1
c3
e1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Askance
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Askance"
Askance is a 7-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Askance" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "askance" is a medium-scoring word.