Taken

/ˈteɪkən/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Taken

verb

  1. To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.

    "I'll take that plate off the table."

  2. To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).

    "The camera takes 35mm film."

  3. To remove.

    "take two eggs from the carton"

  4. To have sex with.
  5. To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.

    "Don't try to take that guy. He's bigger than you."

adjective

  1. Infatuated; fond of or attracted to.

    "He was very taken with the girl, I hear."

  2. In a serious romantic relationship.

    "I can't ask her out, she's taken."

Anagrams of Taken

No exact anagrams found for "taken". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "taken" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Taken"

Taken is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Taken" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "taken" is a low-scoring word.