BAKE
/beɪk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of BAKE
The act of cooking food by baking.
Any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.
A social event at which food (such as seafood) is baked, or at which baked food is served.
(with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven.
"I baked a delicious cherry pie."
(with baked thing as subject) To be cooked in an oven.
"The cake baked at 350°F."
To be warmed to drying and hardening.
"The clay baked in the sun."
Examples of BAKE in a Sentence
- "I baked a delicious cherry pie."
- "The cake baked at 350°F."
- "The clay baked in the sun."
Word Details
Is BAKE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BAKE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like BAKE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for BAKE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | k | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BAKE
11 words from the letters in BAKE
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use BAKE in Word Games
BAKE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: BAKE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BAKE to find 11 additional valid words.