Is MAKES a Wordle Word?

Yes. MAKES is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does MAKES mean?

/meɪks/

noun

  1. Brand or kind; model.“What make of car do you drive?”
  2. Manner or style of construction (style of how a thing is made); form.
  3. Origin (of a manufactured article); manufacture; production.“The camera was of German make.”
11 more noun definitions
  1. A person's character or disposition.
  2. The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing.
  3. Quantity produced, especially of materials.
  4. A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of this utility.
  5. Identification or recognition (of identity), especially from police records or evidence.
  6. (usually in phrase "easy make") Past, present or future target of seduction (usually female).
  7. A promotion.
  8. A home-made project
  9. Turn to declare the trump for a hand (in bridge), or to shuffle the cards.
  10. A made basket.
  11. The closing of an electrical circuit.

verb

  1. To create.
  2. To behave, to act.“He made as if to punch him, but they both laughed and shook hands.”
  3. To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
32 more verb definitions
  1. To constitute.“One swallow does not a summer make.”
  2. To add up to, have a sum of.“Two and four make six.”
  3. (construed with of, typically interrogative) To interpret.“I don’t know what to make of it.”
  4. (usually stressed) To bring into success.“She married into wealth and so has it made.”
  5. (ditransitive, second object is an adjective or participle) To cause to be.“Did I make myself heard?”
  6. To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
  7. (ditransitive, second object is a verb) To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).“I was made to feel like a criminal.”
  8. (ditransitive, second object is a verb, can be stressed for emphasis or clarity) To force to do.“Don’t let them make you suffer.”
  9. (ditransitive, of a fact) To indicate or suggest to be.“His past mistakes don’t make him a bad person.”
  10. (of a bed) To cover neatly with bedclothes.
  11. (law enforcement) To recognise, identify, spot.
  12. To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.“We should make Cincinnati by 7 tonight.”
  13. To proceed (in a direction).“Make for the hills! It's a wildfire!”
  14. To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
  15. To move at (a speed).“The ship could make 20 knots an hour in calm seas.”
  16. To appoint; to name.
  17. To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
  18. To defecate or urinate.
  19. To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).“He didn't make the choir after his voice changed.”
  20. To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
  21. To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
  22. To enact; to establish.
  23. To develop into; to prove to be.“She'll make a fine president.”
  24. To form or formulate in the mind.“made a questionable decision”
  25. To perform a feat.“make a leap”
  26. To gain sufficient audience to warrant its existence.“In the end, my class didn't make, which left me with a bit of free time.”
  27. To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.
  28. To increase; to augment; to accrue.
  29. To be engaged or concerned in.
  30. To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
  31. To take the virginity of.
  32. To have sexual intercourse with.

noun

  1. Mate; a spouse or companion; a match.

noun

  1. A halfpenny.

noun

  1. An agricultural tool resembling a scythe, used to cut (harvest) certain plants such as peas, reeds, or tares.

Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.

MAKES in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 27% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, E

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