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Axing

/ˈæksɪŋ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts5 letters
Definition of Axing

verb

  1. To request (information, or an answer to a question).

    "I asked her age."

  2. To put forward (a question) to be answered.

    "to ask a question"

  3. To interrogate or enquire of (a person).

    "I'm going to ask this lady for directions."

  4. To request or petition; usually with for.

    "to ask for a second helping at dinner"

  5. To request permission to do something.

    "Did you ask to use the car?"

verb

  1. To fell or chop with an axe.
  2. To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.

    "He got axed in the last round of firings."

verb

  1. To furnish with an axle.

noun

  1. An assault carried out with an axe.
Anagrams of Axing

No exact anagrams found for "axing". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "axing" and rearranging:

+ffaxing
+mmaxing
+rraxing
+ttaxing
+wwaxing
Related Word Patterns
AX...Words starting with "ax"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "axing"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
x8
i1
n1
g2

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "axing"All 5-Letter WordsWords Starting With "A"
Rhymes With Axing
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 5-Letter Words
aahedaaliiaarghabacaabaciabackabaftabakaabampabaseabashabateabayaabbasabbes

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 "Axing"

Axing is a 5-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Axing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "axing" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.