Dictionary
Namesake
n 1a 1m 3e 1s 1a 1k 5e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does namesake mean?
noun
a person with the same name as another
Is NAMESAKE 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 NAMESAKE worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NAMESAKE
Hooks for NAMESAKE
Add one letter to the front or back of NAMESAKE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like NAMESAKE
Common words that share the ending -AKE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
undertakeovertakerattlesnakemistakeawakemakesaketakeintakebrakeshakestakebakecakefakelakewakekeepsakeforsakehandshakepancakepartakesnowflakeremake
All words ending in -AKE Namesake: quick answers
Is NAMESAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NAMESAKE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NAMESAKE worth?
NAMESAKE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does namesake mean?
As a noun, namesake means “a person with the same name as another”.
What words can you make with the letters in NAMESAKE?
You can make 174 shorter words from NAMESAKE, such as KAMSEEN, KAMEES, KAMAS, KAMES. See the full list.