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DIKE

4 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DIKE Means

  1. noun: a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
  2. verb: enclose with a dike“dike the land to protect it from water”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DIKE 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 D2 I1 K5 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In DIKE

11 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.

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing DIKE

DIKE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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