Keening is valid Scrabble Word

Is keening a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is keening valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for KEENING in dictionary:

VERB:

wail in grief for a dead person
make an eerie wailing sound

NOUN:

a wailing, a lament
an Irish funeral song accompanied by wailing in lamentation for the dead.

ADJECTIVE:

having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm
interested in or attracted by (someone or something)
(of a sense) highly developed
having or showing great perception or insight
(of the edge or point of a blade) sharp
(of the air or wind) extremely cold; biting

(of a smell, light, or sound) penetrating; clear
(of activity or feeling) intense
(of prices) very low; competitive
excellent

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to wail loudly over the dead
the act of wailing loudly over the dead

Words related to KEENING

keen8 keened11 keenings13 keens9

Words that contain KEENING

keenings13 damaskeening20

How to use KEENING in a sentence

But even as they talked there came the harsh, importunate rat-tat-tat of an irregular volley from among the rocks, and the high, keening whistle of bullets over their heads.
It was then borne toward the house, whilst the keening commenced in a loud and wailing cry, accompanied with clapping of hands, and every other symptom of external sorrow.
It was high noon when we reached his wagon and found the Mexican outfit still keening over their dead comrade.

Similar words containing KEEN without suffix ing

keen8 keeno9 keens9 skeen9 keened11 keener10 keenly13 keenos10 skeens10 buckeen15 jackeen20 keeners11 keenest11 nankeen11 buckeens16 jackeens21 keenings13 keenness12 nankeens12 overkeen15 damaskeen16 palankeen15 damaskeens17 keennesses14 palankeens16 damaskeened19 damaskeening20

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