Is KEY a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list KEY is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 9 | 3 |
What does KEY mean?
- nounmetal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
- adjectiveserving as an essential component
- nounsomething crucial for explaining
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up KEY in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is KEY a Scrabble word?
KEY is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is KEY worth?
KEY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does KEY mean?
Metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated.