What STAKING Means
STAKING is a form of STAKE, which means:
- noun: (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something“they have interests all over the world”
- noun: a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)“a pair of posts marked the goal”
- verb: put at risk“I will stake my good reputation for this”
- verb: place a bet on“Which horse are you backing?”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
STAKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 T1 A1 K5 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of STAKING (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In STAKING
207 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.
6 letter words (11)
5 letter words (49)
4 letter words (80)
3 letter words (51)
2 letter words (16)
Next: the full rack page for these seven tiles, and the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.