KEYS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. KEYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KEYS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KEYS is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KEYS
No single letter turns KEYS into another word.
How KEYS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in KEYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 40,846.
What stands out about KEYS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of KEYS
The 4 tiles of KEYS in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with KEYS
13 longer words begin with KEYS.
Words ending in KEYS
Showing 24 of 39 words that end in KEYS. Useful as a back hook: play KEYS onto a word already on the board.
Words with KEYS inside
4 words contain KEYS in the middle. Words that start with KEYS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in KEYS
Common questions about KEYS
- Is KEYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KEYS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KEYS worth?
- KEYS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KEYS?
- No single letter can be added to KEYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of KEYS:
Open KEYS in the Word Finder