Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Stakes.
How to pronounce stakes:
US
Stakes - as a noun
Stakes - as a verb
To fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes.
Example: "To stake vines or plants"
To pierce or wound with a stake.
To put at risk upon success in competition, or upon a future contingency.
To provide another with money in order to engage in an activity as betting or a business venture.
Example: "His family staked him $10,000 to get his business started."
Example Sentences
"The stakes in this poker game are incredibly high."
"He placed the stakes around the garden to mark the boundaries."
"The farmer used metal stakes to secure the fence."
"The stakes were driven into the ground to support the tent."
"We need to discuss the potential stakes of this decision."
Word Game Points
Is STAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stakes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STAKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is STAKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stakes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTAKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is STAKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stakes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTAKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
