What does RAKE mean?
RAKE is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /reɪk/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- move through with or as if with a rake“She raked her fingers through her hair”
- level or smooth with a rake“rake gravel”
- sweep the length of“The gunfire raked the coast”
- examine hastily“She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi”
- gather with a rake“rake leaves”
- scrape gently“graze the skin”
noun
- a dissolute man in fashionable society
- degree of deviation from a horizontal plane“the roof had a steep pitch”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
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Anagrams of RAKE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside RAKE
11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is RAKE a Scrabble word?
RAKE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is RAKE worth?
RAKE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from RAKE?
11 other words, including ARE, RE, ERA and EAR.