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TAKES

9 pts

TAKES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. TAKES is a verb form of take. TAKE means "to get possession of".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

TAKES is a verb form of take. TAKE means "to get possession of".

In a sentence: "They takes."

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Letter Values

T1
A1
K5
E1
S1
= 9

TAKES Scrabble FAQ

Is TAKES a Scrabble word?
TAKES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does TAKES mean?
TAKES is a verb form of take. TAKE means "to get possession of".
How do you use TAKES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They takes."
How many points is TAKES worth in Scrabble?
TAKES is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAKES?
TAKES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAKES?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes STAKES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.