Crossword-Solution: WAKE 4 letters, 165 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Wake	n.	The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.
Wake	v. i.	To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.
Wake	v. i.	To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel.
Wake	v. i.	To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; -- often with up.
Wake	v. i.	To be exited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.
Wake	v. t.	To rouse from sleep; to awake.
Wake	v. t.	To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.
Wake	v. t.	To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive.
Wake	v. t.	To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.
Wake	n.	The act of waking, or being awaked; also, the state of being awake.
Wake	n.	The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.
Wake	n.	An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess.
Wake	n.	The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
WAKE	anagram	WEAK, WEKA

We have 165 clues for the answer “WAKE”

Clue	Answers
"Finnegans ___" (Joyce)	1 answer
"___ Me Up Before You Go-Go" (1984 chart-topper)	1 answer
"___ up and smell the coffee!"	1 answer
Trail left by a boat in water	1 answer
A stop between Hawaii and the Philippines.	1 answer
After-life gathering?	1 answer
Be alarmed?	1 answer
Begin one's day	1 answer
Begin your day	1 answer
Boat follower	1 answer
Boat trailer	1 answer
Boat's backwash	1 answer
Boat's following	1 answer
Boat's trail	1 answer
Bolt up, say	1 answer
Bubbles behind the boat	1 answer
Celebration of a life	1 answer
Col. Devereux' island.	1 answer
Come out of a coma	1 answer
Danger for small craft	1 answer
Emerge from slumber	1 answer
End a snooze	1 answer
End one's sleeping	1 answer
Event when you might see some body?	1 answer
Evidence of a ship's passing	1 answer
Evidence of a tornado's path	1 answer
Exit dreamland	1 answer
Finnegans ____	1 answer
Funeral gathering	1 answer
Funeral party	1 answer
Hazard for a jet skier	1 answer
Hear the rooster	1 answer
His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation	1 answer
Hypnotist's last word	1 answer
Island attacked Dec. 7, 1941	1 answer
Island between Guam and Hawaii	1 answer
Island between Midway and Guam.	1 answer
Island near Midway.	1 answer
Island renamed Ottori.	1 answer
Island site of great battle.	1 answer
It follows the fleet	1 answer
It's created behind a moving aircraft	1 answer
Joyce title word	1 answer
Leave slumberland	1 answer
Motorboat trail	1 answer
Motorboat's trail	1 answer
Pacific island air base.	1 answer
Part of an Irish funeral, traditionally	1 answer
Party held after a funeral	1 answer
Path behind a ship	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

REEAT

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with WAKE (5)

Wake her, Nibs.” Nibs had to knock twice before he got an answer, though Tink had really been sitting up in bed listening for some time.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

From his place rose Hiawatha, Bade farewell to old Nokomis, Spake in whispers, spake in this wise, Did not wake the guests, that slumbered.

The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991

But thou hast promis’d from us two a Race To fill the Earth, who shall with us extoll Thy goodness infinite, both when we wake, And when we seek, as now, thy gift of sleep.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

His master one day, pretending to be angry and shaking his stick at him, said, “You wretched little sluggard! what shall I do to you? While I am hammering on the anvil, you sleep on the mat; and when I begin to eat after my toil, you wake up and wag your tail for food.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

Although growth in 1991 will slow further, Thailand's economic outlook remains good, assuming the continuation of prudent government policies in the wake of the 23 February 1991 military coup.

The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992

Quotes with WAKE (3)

Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore.

Lady Gaga

I heard what you said. I’m not the silly romantic you think. I don’t want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don’t want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I want…a steady hand. A kind soul. I want to fall asleep, and wake, knowing my heart is safe. I want to love, and be loved.

Shana Abe

Everyone, at some point in their lives, wakes up in the middle of the night with the feeling that they are all alone in the world, and that nobody loves them now and that nobody will ever love them, and that they will never have a decent night's sleep again and will spend their lives wandering blearily around a loveless landscape, hoping desperately that their circumstances will improve, but suspecting, in their heart of hearts, that they will remain unloved forever. The best…

Lemony Snicket Horseradish

Where this answer appears

Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 172 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).