STAKE

/steɪk/

5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

S 1
T 1
A 1
K 5
E 1

Meaning of STAKE

noun
  1. A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.
    "We have surveyor's stakes at all four corners of this field, to mark exactly its borders."
  2. A piece of wood driven in the ground, placed in the middle of the court, that is used as the finishing point after scoring 12 hoops in croquet.
verb
  1. To fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes.
    "to stake vines or plants"
  2. To pierce or wound with a stake.
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Anagrams of STAKE

skate9
steak9
takes9
teaks9

Related words

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sadhe9
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sadis6
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About the word STAKE

Is "STAKE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "STAKE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "STAKE" worth?

In Scrabble, "STAKE" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "STAKE" mean?

A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.

What are the anagrams of "STAKE"?

4 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as STAKE: SKATE, STEAK, TAKES, TEAKS.