STAKING
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of STAKING
To fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes.
"to stake vines or plants"
To pierce or wound with a stake.
To put at risk upon success in competition, or upon a future contingency.
An act of stabbing with a stake.
Examples of STAKING in a Sentence
- "to stake vines or plants"
Word Details
Is STAKING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STAKING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of STAKING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for STAKING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | a | k | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Anagrams of STAKING
Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STAKING
100 words from the letters in STAKING
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How to Use STAKING in Word Games
STAKING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since STAKING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STAKING to find 100 additional valid words.