What AKEES Means
AKEES is a form of AKEE, which means:
- noun: widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits; introduced in Jamaica by William Bligh
- noun: red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
AKEES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 K5 E1 E1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In AKEES
27 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (9)
3 letter words (12)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing AKEES
AKEES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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