With AKA
19 words · highest scoring is zakat at 18 points
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About 5 Letter Words With AKA
There are 19 five letter words containing AKA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zakat at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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5 Letter Words With AKA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With AKA
- zakat18
- hakam14
- makaf14
- pakay14
- kakas13
- hakas12
- shaka12
- vakas12
5 Letter Words With AKA Defined
- zakatNoun · 18 points
- payment made annually under Islamic law on certain kinds of property and used for charitable and religious purposes, one of the Five Pillars of Islam
- shakaNoun · 12 points
- a hand gesture in which the thumb and little finger are extended outwards from a closed fist, used when greeting or parting from someone or to express approval, solidarity, etc.
- makarNoun · 11 points
- a poet or bard
- akaraNoun · 9 points
- (in West Africa and the Caribbean) a fritter made with black-eyed peas or a similar pulse, or, especially in Trinidad, mashed fish
5 Letter Words With AKA: Questions
How many five letter words containing AKA are there?
There are 19 five letter words containing AKA in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing AKA?
ZAKAT is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing AKA?
ABAKA, MAKAI, POAKA are among the most familiar five letter words containing AKA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing AKA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.