STAKES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STAKES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STAKES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STAKES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAKES
No single letter turns STAKES into another word.
How STAKES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in STAKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about STAKES
- STAKES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of STAKES
The 6 tiles of STAKES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in STAKES
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Common questions about STAKES
- Is STAKES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STAKES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STAKES worth?
- STAKES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STAKES?
- No single letter can be added to STAKES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STAKES:
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