battle of wake island

NOUN
21 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B

battle of wake island is a valid 21-letter word worth 31 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1T1T1L1E1O1F4W4A1K5E1I1S1L1A1N1D2
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =31 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 62TRIPLE WORD → 93
MEANING

What does battle of wake island mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

In December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines.