KECK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. KECK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KECK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KECK is to know. It scores 14 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KECK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kecksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KECK scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in KECK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KECK needs 1 blank tile.
What does KECK mean in Scrabble?
verb
dialect
To retch or make a sound of disgust.
Keck imitates the noise and is chiefly northern English. A separate keck is a name for cow parsley in several counties, and the two words have no connection with each other.
How KECK is used
Kecked, kecking. Northern dialect.
- He kecked at the smell and left the room.
- The word keck imitates the sound of retching.
- A keck in some counties is cow parsley.
- Two entirely separate words are spelled keck.
- Kecking at food is a child's response and a review.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KECK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KECK
11 longer words begin with KECK.
Common questions about KECK
- Is KECK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KECK, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KECK worth?
- KECK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KECK mean?
- To retch or make a sound of disgust.
- What letters can be added to KECK?
- KECK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of KECK:
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