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Laking

Q: What does laking mean?

laking is related to lake , which means “a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.

l ₁a ₁k ₅i ₁n ₁g ₂

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare · form of lake

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

What does laking mean?

noun

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments

Definitions shown for lake, the base form of laking.

Is LAKING a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
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 LAKING worth?

Scrabble

11 pts

l ₁a ₁k ₅i ₁n ₁g ₂

Words With Friends

14 pts

l ₂a ₁k ₅i ₁n ₂g ₃

Wordfeud

12 pts

l ₁a ₁k ₅i ₁n ₁g ₃

NYT Crossplay

15 pts

l ₂a ₁k ₆i ₁n ₁g ₄

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

Words from the letters in LAKING

Best shorter words top 30 of 62

aking 10 glaik 10 kaing 10 kiang 10 klang 10 gink 9 kang 9 king 9 knag 9 lakin 9 akin 8 ikan 8 ilka 8 kail 8 kain 8 kali 8 kiln 8 kina 8 laik 8 lank 8 link 8 naik 8 ilk 7 ink 7 kai 7 kin 7 algin 6 align 6 ka 6 ki 6

See all 62 words made from LAKING

Hooks for LAKING

Add one letter to the front or back of LAKING to make another word.

Front hooks

flaking slaking

Back hooks

lakings

Words that end like LAKING

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

making taking baking waking shaking caking faking raking braking snaking staking mistaking undertaking awaking kayaking remaking forsaking pancaking partaking overtaking painstaking breathtaking flaking slaking

All words ending in -AKING

Laking: quick answers

Is LAKING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. LAKING 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 LAKING worth?

LAKING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does laking mean?

laking is related to lake, which means “a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in LAKING?

You can make 62 shorter words from LAKING, such as AKING, GLAIK, KAING, KIANG. See the full list.