MAKES
/meɪks/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of MAKES
Brand or kind; model.
"What make of car do you drive?"
Manner or style of construction (style of how a thing is made); form.
Origin (of a manufactured article); manufacture; production.
"The camera was of German make."
To create.
To behave, to act.
"He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands."
To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
Mate; a spouse or companion; a match.
A halfpenny.
Synonyms of MAKES
Words with similar meaning
Examples of MAKES in a Sentence
- "What make of car do you drive?"
- "The camera was of German make."
- "He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands."
Word Details
Is MAKES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MAKES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MAKES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MAKES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | a | k | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MAKES
43 words from the letters in MAKES
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use MAKES in Word Games
MAKES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, MAKES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MAKES to find 43 additional valid words.