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Is SLAKES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SLAKES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SLAKES mean?

Slakes is a form of SLAKE.

  1. verb

    satisfy (thirst)

    “The cold water quenched his thirst”

  2. verb

    make less active or intense

  3. verb

    cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water

    “slack lime”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + S (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 SLAKES

SLAKES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from SLAKES

The 53 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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