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WAKES

5 letters · 2 syllables

W 4/4
A 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of WAKES

WAKES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
12
points

Is WAKES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WAKES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: WAKES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WAKES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter wakes Total
Scrabble 41511 12
WWF 41511 12

Anagrams of WAKES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use WAKES in Word Games

WAKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WAKES 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 WAKES to find 43 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WAKES

What does WAKES mean?
WAKES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is WAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WAKES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WAKES worth in Scrabble?
WAKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WAKES?
You can make 43 words from the letters in WAKES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of WAKES?
The anagrams of WAKES (words using the exact same letters) are: ASKEW, WEKAS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.