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JAKES

5 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What JAKES Means

  1. noun: a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

JAKES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 A1 K5 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In JAKES

22 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 (6)

3 letter words (10)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing JAKES

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

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.