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Is teak a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word teak is a Scrabble US word. The word teak is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

T1E1A1K5

Is teak a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word teak is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

T1E1A1K5

Is teak a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word teak is a Words With Friends word. The word teak is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (3 found)

KETA,TAKE,TEAK,

3-letter words (11 found)

AKE,ATE,EAT,ETA,KAE,KAT,KEA,KET,TAE,TAK,TEA,

2-letter words (7 found)

AE,AT,EA,ET,KA,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 22 words from teak according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of teak

teak

English

Alternative forms

  • teek (obsolete)

Etymology

Derived from Portuguese teca, from Malayalam തേക്ക് (tēkkŭ) / Tamil தேக்கு (tēkku).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiːk/
  • Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

teak (usually uncountable, plural teaks)

  1. (uncountable, countable) An extremely durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes, yielded by Tectona grandis (and Tectona spp.).
  2. (countable) A tree of the species in the genus Tectona.
  3. (uncountable) A yellowish brown colour, like that of teakwood.

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

teak (not comparable)

  1. Of a yellowish brown colour, like that of teak wood.

Translations

See also

  • afrormosia
  • iroko
  • Appendix:Colors

Further reading

  • teak on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Kate, kate, keta, take

Basque

Noun

teak

  1. absolutive plural of te
  2. ergative singular of te

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

teak n (plural teaks)

  1. teak

Derived terms

  • teakhout

Anagrams

  • akte

Finnish

Alternative forms

tiik

Etymology

Borrowed from English teak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːk/, [ˈt̪iːk]
  • Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

teak

  1. teak (timber or tree)

Declension

Synonyms

  • tiikki (recommendable)

Further reading

  • “teak”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • ekat, kate, keat

Source: wiktionary.org