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Is KEEPING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KEEPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KEEPING mean?

  1. noun

    conformity or harmony

    “his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion”

  2. noun

    the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

    “he left his car in my keeping”

  3. noun

    the act of retaining something

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

7

Letters

K (5) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 KEEPING

Single letters that turn KEEPING 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 KEEPING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from KEEPING

The 56 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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