Askew

Expressions using "askew": cut askew ♦ look askew at. Additional references.

Ending with "askew": half-askew.

Albanian

skiç (askance, rakish, sideways), shtrembër (asquint, atilt, awry). (various references)

Arabic 

‏منحرف (aslant, awry, bent, deflector, depraved, devious, errant, inclined, oblique, perverse, skew, slant, slanted, slanting, tilted), ‏غير مستقيم (uneven), ‏أعوج (awry). (various references)

Bulgarian 

килнато, накриво (acock, aslant, asquint, athwart, awry, criss cross, haywire). (various references)

Chinese 

歪斜, 歪 . (various references)

Czech

nakřivo (aslant, awry), šikmo (awry, slantwise). (various references)

Farsi 

چپ چپ (Askance, Awry), کج (Askance, Awry, Crank, Crump, Devious, Gauche, Indirect, Lopsided, Sidelong, Sinister, Slant, Snafu, Thwart, Wry), اریب وار, باگوشه ء چشم . (various references)

Finnish

vinossa (at an angle, on one side), viistossa (diagonally, obliquely), viistoon (diagonally, obliquely), karsaasti (unkindly). (various references)

French

de travers (aslant), de guingois. (various references)

German

seitwärts (askance, laterally, sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideways), schräg (aslant, at an angle, bevel, beveled, diagonal, diagonally, fishy, inclinated, inclined, leaning, oblique, obliquely, off the straight, on the bias, on the cross, on the slant, skew, slanted, slanting, slantwise, slantwisely, sloped, sloping, sloppily, squint eyed, suspicious, transversal, weird). (various references)

Greek 

στραβά (amiss, awry). (various references)

Hebrew 

מצטלב (crossed, crosswise), � טוי (bent, extended, inclined, stretched). (various references)

Hungarian

lejtõs (aslope, downhill, inclined, sloping, steep), ferdén (askance, aslant, aslope, athwart, awry, crookedly, diagonally, on the bias, on the skew, on the slant, slantwise, thwart). (various references)

Indonesian

miring (aslant, awry, bias, cant, careen, crazy, oblique, slanting, sloping, wry), genyot (awry), genjang (rhomboid), erang-erot (awry, zig-zag), benyek (soft). (various references)

Italian

obliquo (askance, cross, devious, indirect, lopsided, oblique, sidelong, sideward, slanting, sloped, sloping, slopingly, transversal, underhand, wry). (various references)

Manx

ry-scoidey (aslope, a-tilt). (various references)

Pig Latin

askeway.(various references)

Portuguese

torto (awry, cambered, criss-cross, crooked, lopsided, tortile, wry), de lado (aside, askance, askant, bias, side, sideling, sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideways, up), de esguelha (sideling, sidelong, slantwise, wry). (various references)

Romanian

strâmb (aslant, awry, cock eyed, crooked, crookedly, curved, lop-sided, slanting, slantwise, wrong, wry), pieziş (aslant, asquint, awry, hostile, oblique, obliquely, scowling, slanting, splay, wry), chiorâş (askance, askant, asquint, awry, squint). (various references)

Russian 

косо (askance, aslant, aslope, asquint, awry, slantwise). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

prezrivo (contemptuously, scornfully), nakrivo (acock). (various references)

Spanish

torcido (awry, bent, crooked, distorted, furious, kinky, strained, turned, wry), sesgo (askance, cant, lopsided, slant, slanting, sloping, turn, twist, warp, wry), ladeado (inclined, leaned, lopsided), de soslayo (sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise), de reojo (askance, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise). (various references)

Swedish

på sned (aslant, awry, on a slant, on one side, sideways, slantways, slantwise). (various references)

Thai

เฉ. (various references)

Turkish

yanlamasına (aslant, edgeways, edgewise, laterally, sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideways, sidewise), yana doğru (laterally, sideward, sidewards, sidewise), eğri olarak (aslant, aslope), çarpık (agley, awry, cockeyed, crooked, curved, irregular, paralysed, skew, warped, wry). (various references)

Ukrainian

скоса (askance), криво (askance), косо (askance, aslant, aslope, athwart, awry, obliquely, sidelong, sideway, sideways, sidewise, slant, slantwise, splay), косий (awry, bevel, boss-eyed, cock eyed, cockeyed, cross-eyed, diagonal, oblique, sidelong, sideway, sideways, sidewise, skew, slant, slanting, splay), зневажливо (depreciatingly, disparagingly), похилий (aslope, canting, declining, downhill, inclined, oblique, prone, sidelong, slanting, sloping). (various references)

Vietnamese 

xiên (asquint, bias, oblique, slanting, slantways, slantwise), nghiêng (asquint, over, sideling, skew, slant, slanting, slantways, slantwise, slopewise, sloping), lệch. (various references)

Welsh

ar osgo, ar letraws (awry), lletbai (awry, oblique). (various references)

lima, limo, limum, perversa, perversae, perversarum, perverse, perversi, perverso, perversorum, perversus. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "askew": askewness, askewnesses. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Askew" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Akawi, Aksel, akses, asake, Asakku, aschew, ashew, aske, askel, asken, Askeo, askes, askewe, askey, Asko, Asoke, astew, eskew, Kaske, Sankawa. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: wakes, wekas.

-1 letter: awes, kaes, keas, sake, skew, waes, wake, weak, weka.

-2 letters: ask, awe, kae, kas, kea, sae, saw, sea, sew, ska, wae, was.

-3 letters: ae, as, aw, es, ka, we.

+1 letter: awakes, tweaks, wackes, wakens, wakers, wreaks.

+2 letters: awakens, gawkers, gawkies, hawkers, hawkeys, hawkies, keyways, knawels, rewakes, sawlike, skiwear, swacked, swanked, swanker, wackoes, waesuck, walkers, weakens, weakest, weakish.

+3 letters: bikeways, casework, gawkiest, hawknose, newshawk, newspeak, pawkiest, reawakes, rewakens, seatwork, sidewalk, skewback, skewbald, squawked, squawker, swankest, swankier, swanlike, twankies, wackiest, waesucks, wakeless, wakeners, wasplike, weakfish, weakness, weakside, weekdays, wetbacks, whackers, wickapes, wreakers.