Askance

/əˈskæns/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Askance

verb

  1. To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.
  2. To turn (one's eye or gaze) to the side.

adjective

  1. Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.

adverb

  1. (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.

    "The beggar asked for change, but the haughty woman only looked at him askance."

  2. Sideways; obliquely.
Anagrams of Askance

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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.

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