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Dykes

d 2y 4k 5e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of dyke

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does dykes mean?

noun

  1. (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine

    Synonymsbutchdike

  2. a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

    Synonymsdamdike

verb

  1. enclose with a dike

    “dike the land to protect it from water”

    Synonymsdike

Definitions shown for dyke, the base form of dykes.

Is DYKES 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) Yes

How many points is DYKES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
d 2y 4k 5e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
d 2y 3k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
d 2y 4k 5e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
d 2y 4k 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DYKES

Anagrams 1

skyed

Dykes: quick answers

Is DYKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DYKES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DYKES worth?
DYKES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dykes mean?
dykes is the plural and third-person singular form of dyke, which means “(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DYKES?
You can make 27 shorter words from DYKES, such as DYKE, ESKY, KEYS, KYES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DYKES?
DYKES rearranges into SKYED.