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Drakes

d 2r 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 6 letters · Less common · plural of drake

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does drakes mean?

noun

  1. English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)

    Synonymsfrancis drakesir francis drake

  2. adult male of a wild or domestic duck

Definitions shown for drake, the base form of drakes.

Is DRAKES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DRAKES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
d 2r 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
d 2r 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
d 2r 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
d 2r 1a 1k 6e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DRAKES

Anagrams 1

Words that end like DRAKES

Common words that share the ending -AKES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AKES

Drakes: quick answers

Is DRAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DRAKES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DRAKES worth?
DRAKES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does drakes mean?
drakes is the plural of drake, which means “English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DRAKES?
You can make 104 shorter words from DRAKES, such as ARKED, ASKED, DAKER, DARKS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DRAKES?
DRAKES rearranges into DAKERS.