The Clue
Emulates Regis? (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ASKS
Tags
Notes
The answer ASKS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
Related Clues
Calls (for)
Calls for
Charges
Entreats
Inquires
Interrogates
Interviews
Invites
Poses
Probes
Queries
Questions
Quizzes
Requests
Solicits
Calls upon
Conducts an interview
Expresses wonder?
Poses posers
Poses questions
Puts it to
Says "When?"
Seeks to learn
Seeks leave
Shows curiosity
Has an inquiring mind
Tries to take (out)
Definition
ASK as a verb:
1. (ask, inquire, enquire) = inquire about; "I asked about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times"
2. make a request or demand for something to somebody; "She asked him for a loan"
3. direct or put; seek an answer to; "ask a question"
4. (ask, require, expect) = consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
5. require or ask for as a price or condition; "He is asking $200 for the table"; "The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage"
6. address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about their dead grandmother"
7. (necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand) = require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"