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Keeps

k 5e 1e 1p 3s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of keep

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does keeps mean?

noun

  1. the financial means whereby one lives

    “each child was expected to pay for their keep”

    Synonymssupportlivelihoodlivingbread and buttersustenance

  2. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress

    Synonymsdonjondungeon

  3. a cell in a jail or prison

    Synonymshold

verb

  1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'

    “hold in place”

    Synonymsmaintainhold

  2. continue a certain state, condition, or activity

    “Keep on working!”

    Synonymscontinuego onproceedgo along

  3. retain possession of

    “Can I keep my old stuffed animals?”

    Synonymshold on

  4. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

    “We must prevent the cancer from spreading”

    Synonymsprevent

  5. conform one's action or practice to

    “keep appointments”

    Synonymsobserve

  6. stick to correctly or closely

    “The pianist kept time with the metronome”

    Synonymsobservemaintain

Definitions shown for keep, the base form of keeps.

Is KEEPS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is KEEPS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
k 5e 1e 1p 3s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
k 5e 1e 1p 4s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
k 5e 1e 1p 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
k 6e 1e 1p 3s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in KEEPS

Anagrams 2

peekspekes

Words that end like KEEPS

Common words that share the ending -EEPS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

sleepssweepsdeepspeepsseepsweepscheepscreepssteepsoversleeps
All words ending in -EEPS

Keeps: quick answers

Is KEEPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KEEPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KEEPS worth?
KEEPS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does keeps mean?
keeps is the plural and third-person singular form of keep, which means “the financial means whereby one lives”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in KEEPS?
You can make 20 shorter words from KEEPS, such as KEEP, KEPS, PEEK, PEKE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of KEEPS?
KEEPS rearranges into PEEKS, PEKES.