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Likes

l 1i 1k 5e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of like

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

What does likes mean?

noun

  1. a similar kind

    “dogs, foxes, and the like”

    Synonymsthe likethe likes of

  2. a kind of person

    “We'll not see his like again”

    Synonymsilk

verb

  1. prefer or wish to do something

    “Do you care to try this dish?”

    Synonymswishcare

  2. find enjoyable or agreeable

    “I like jogging”

  3. be fond of

    “I like my nephews”

  4. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard

    “How did you like the President's speech last night?”

  5. want to have

    “I'd like a beer now!”

Definitions shown for like, the base form of likes.

Is LIKES 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 LIKES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
l 1i 1k 5e 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
l 2i 1k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
l 1i 1k 5e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
l 2i 1k 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in LIKES

Hooks for LIKES

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

Front hooks

glikes

Back hooks

likest

Words that end like LIKES

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

bikeshikesmikespikesspikesturnpikeshitchhikesmotorbikesdislikes
All words ending in -IKES

Likes: quick answers

Is LIKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIKES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIKES worth?
LIKES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does likes mean?
likes is the plural and third-person singular form of like, which means “a similar kind”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LIKES?
You can make 34 shorter words from LIKES, such as EIKS, ELKS, ILKS, LEKS. See the full list.