Makes
5 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third person singular present of make; creates, produces, or causes to happen.
“She makes delicious cookies every weekend.”
Pronunciation
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/meɪks/
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Wordle
Contains A and E vowels; ends in S.
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; K provides good point value.
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