Is BAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BAKE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BAKE mean?
- verb
cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
“bake the potatoes”
- verb
prepare with dry heat in an oven
“bake a cake”
- verb
heat by a natural force
“The sun broils the valley in the summer”
- verb
be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
“The town was broiling in the sun”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
4
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BAKE
Single letters that turn BAKE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of BAKE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BAKE
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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