01 Word definition

stake

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is STAKE a word?

Yes. STAKE is a 5-letter noun. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STAKE?

S-T-A-K-E

STAKE contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

    they have interests all over the world

2noun

  1. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)

    a pair of posts marked the goal
Synonyms
interestpost
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STAKE spelled?

S1T2A3K4E5
Starts withSTAFirst 3 letters
Ends withAKELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About STAKE.

How do you spell STAKE?

STAKE is spelled S-T-A-K-E. It contains 5 letters.