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Inquiry

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

An act of asking for information or an official investigation into a matter. It represents a formal or systematic examination of facts.

The government launched a public inquiry into the building collapse.

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Contains three I's and Y; Q requires U following

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Worth 18 points; the Q (10 points) and Y make this very valuable

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