SPIKE

/spaɪk/

5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

S 1
P 3
I 1
K 5
E 1

Meaning of SPIKE

noun
  1. In a violin-family instrument, the carved wooden plug which sits in the bottom block of the instrument.
noun
  1. The spike of a cello or double bass that makes contact with the floor and supports the weight of the instrument.
noun
  1. A sort of very large nail.
  2. A piece of pointed metal etc. set with points upward or outward.
    "The trap was lined with spikes."
verb
  1. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails.
    "to spike down planks"
  2. To set or furnish with spikes.
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Anagrams of SPIKE

kepis11
pikes11

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About the word SPIKE

Is "SPIKE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SPIKE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "SPIKE" worth?

In Scrabble, "SPIKE" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.

What does "SPIKE" mean?

In a violin-family instrument, the carved wooden plug which sits in the bottom block of the instrument.

What are the anagrams of "SPIKE"?

2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as SPIKE: KEPIS, PIKES.