wake: Information About The Word 'wake'

wake is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'wake' is made up of 4 letters.

• (n) the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
• (n) an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
• (n) the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
• (n) a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
• (v) be awake, be alert, be there
• (v) stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
• (v) arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
• (v) make aware of; "His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation"
• (v) cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

Using the word 'wake' in Scrabble will fetch you 11 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'wake'

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Words Starting With 'wake'

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