Axed

/ækst/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts4 letters
Definition of Axed

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.

adjective

  1. Having a specified number of type of axis.

    "a two-axed crystal"

Anagrams of Axed

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Axed"

Axed is a 4-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Axed" in Word Games

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