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Is KEEP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KEEP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KEEP mean?

  1. verb

    cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'

    “hold in place”

  2. verb

    continue a certain state, condition, or activity

    “Keep on working!”

  3. verb

    retain possession of

    “Can I keep my old stuffed animals?”

  4. verb

    stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

    “We must prevent the cancer from spreading”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
4

K (5) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for KEEP

Single letters that turn KEEP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of KEEP

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from KEEP

The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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