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Speaks

Q: What does speaks mean?

speaks is the third-person singular form of speak, which means “express in speech”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.

s ₁p ₃e ₁a ₁k ₅s ₁

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of speak

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

What does speaks mean?

verb

express in speech
“She talks a lot of nonsense”
Synonymstalk utter mouth verbalize verbalise
exchange thoughts; talk with
“We often talk business”
Synonymstalk
use language
“the baby talks already”
Synonymstalk
give a speech to
“The chairman addressed the board of trustees”
Synonymsaddress
make a characteristic or natural sound
“The drums spoke”

Definitions shown for speak, the base form of speaks.

Is SPEAKS 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 SPEAKS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts

s ₁p ₃e ₁a ₁k ₅s ₁

Words With Friends

13 pts

s ₁p ₄e ₁a ₁k ₅s ₁

Wordfeud

13 pts

s ₁p ₄e ₁a ₁k ₅s ₁

NYT Crossplay

13 pts

s ₁p ₃e ₁a ₁k ₆s ₁

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

Words from the letters in SPEAKS

Best shorter words top 30 of 57

peaks 11 skeps 11 spake 11 speak 11 speks 11 keps 10 peak 10 skep 10 spek 10 kep 9 sakes 9 akes 8 asks 8 kaes 8 keas 8 sake 8 skas 8 ake 7 apses 7 ask 7 kae 7 kas 7 kea 7 pases 7 passe 7 ska 7 spaes 7 apes 6 apse 6 asps 6

See all 57 words made from SPEAKS

Words that end like SPEAKS

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

breaks freaks sneaks peaks creaks steaks tweaks wreaks beaks leaks streaks teaks outbreaks heartbreaks

All words ending in -EAKS

Speaks: quick answers

Is SPEAKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SPEAKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.

How many points is SPEAKS worth?

SPEAKS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does speaks mean?

speaks is the third-person singular form of speak, which means “express in speech”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in SPEAKS?

You can make 57 shorter words from SPEAKS, such as PEAKS, SKEPS, SPAKE, SPEAK. See the full list.