What TAKES Means
TAKES is a form of TAKE, which means:
- verb: carry out“take action”
- verb: require (time or space)“It took three hours to get to work this morning”
- noun: the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property“the average return was about 5%”
- noun: the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TAKES 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 T1 A1 K5 E1 S1.
Anagrams of TAKES (5)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TAKES
58 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 (24)
3 letter words (24)
2 letter words (10)
Longer Words Containing TAKES
TAKES 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.