AXED
/ækst/
4 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of AXED
To request (information, or an answer to a question).
"I asked her age."
To put forward (a question) to be answered.
"to ask a question"
To interrogate or enquire of (a person).
"I'm going to ask this lady for directions."
To fell or chop with an axe.
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."
To furnish with an axle.
Having a specified number of type of axis.
"a two-axed crystal"
Examples of AXED in a Sentence
- "I asked her age."
- "to ask a question"
- "I'm going to ask this lady for directions."
- "He got axed in the last round of firings."
Word Details
Is AXED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AXED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like AXED are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for AXED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | x | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AXED
11 words from the letters in AXED
3-letter words
How to Use AXED in Word Games
AXED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: AXED is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AXED to find 11 additional valid words.