STAKES
Scrabble letter values: S1T1A1K5E1S1 = 10
Definition
- noun the money risked on a gamble. — synonyms: stake, bet, wager
Examples
- “We have surveyor's stakes at all four corners of this field, to mark exactly its borders.”
- “Thomas Cranmer was burnt at the stake.”
- “The owners let the managers eventually earn a stake in the business.”