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Makes

Q: What does makes mean?

makes is the plural and third-person singular form of make, which means “a recognizable kind”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.

m ₃a ₁k ₅e ₁s ₁

About 1 syllable

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

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

What does makes mean?

noun

a recognizable kind
“there's a new brand of hero in the movies now”
Synonymsbrand
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
Synonymsshuffle shuffling

verb

engage in
“make love, not war”
Synonymsdo
give certain properties to something
“get someone mad”
Synonymsget
make or cause to be or to become
“make a mess in one's office”
Synonymscreate
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
“The ads induced me to buy a VCR”
Synonymsinduce stimulate cause have get
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
“cause a commotion”
Synonymscause do
create or manufacture a man-made product
“We produce more cars than we can sell”
Synonymsproduce create

Definitions shown for make, the base form of makes.

Is MAKES 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)	Yes

How many points is MAKES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts

m ₃a ₁k ₅e ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

12 pts

m ₄a ₁k ₅e ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

11 pts

m ₃a ₁k ₅e ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

12 pts

m ₃a ₁k ₆e ₁s ₁

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

Words from the letters in MAKES

Anagrams 3

kames kasme samek

Best shorter words top 30 of 39

kame 10 make 10 maks 10 mask 10 kam 9 mak 9 akes 8 kaes 8 keas 8 sake 8 ake 7 ask 7 kae 7 kas 7 kea 7 ska 7 ka 6 maes 6 mase 6 mesa 6 same 6 seam 6 ems 5 mae 5 mas 5 mes 5 sam 5 sma 5 am 4 em 4

See all 39 words made from MAKES

Words that end like MAKES

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.

takes bakes cakes wakes brakes shakes fakes lakes rakes flakes slakes snakes stakes mistakes undertakes awakes intakes forsakes pancakes partakes keepsakes namesakes overtakes cornflakes

All words ending in -AKES

Makes: quick answers

Is MAKES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MAKES 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 MAKES worth?

MAKES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 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 makes mean?

makes is the plural and third-person singular form of make, which means “a recognizable kind”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in MAKES?

You can make 39 shorter words from MAKES, such as KAME, MAKE, MAKS, MASK. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of MAKES?

MAKES rearranges into KAMES, KASME, SAMEK.