Staked
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of stake: claimed or asserted a financial interest or legal right in something.
“The investors staked their claim in the start-up at an early round of funding.”
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Ends in -AKED, a pattern shared with baked and raked, the initial ST differentiates it quickly
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Worth 10 points, the K provides a point boost and the -ED extension is versatile on the board
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