Unscramble HAKES and you have 38 words, HAKES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. HAKES has 1 anagram here, SHAKE, scoring 12 like HAKES itself. HAKE, HASK and KESH are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HAKES by length: 2 with 5 letters, 9 with 4, 17 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Trade one tile of HAKES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with HA · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
What HAKES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HAKES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAKES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 38) | 31 | 38 | 30 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: HASK, KESH, AKES, AKE, EHS, EAS and EA. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: AHS.
Each word below uses all the letters of HAKES and one more.