STAKE — 5 letter word
stake
The word stake has 5 letters: S, T, A, K, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Stake has 5 anagrams: skate, steak, takes, teaks, ketas. As a noun, it means "a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground".
5 letter word "stake": S T A K E — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of stake
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of stake
noun
- a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
- instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
- a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) Synonyms: post
- (law) a right or legal share of something Synonyms: interest
- the money risked on a gamble Synonyms: bet
verb
- place a bet on Synonyms: punt
- kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole Synonyms: impale
- mark with a stake "stake out the path" Synonyms: post
- tie or fasten to a stake "stake your goat"
- put at risk "I will stake my good reputation for this" Synonyms: adventure
Anagrams of stake(5)
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