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5 Letter Words Starting With KE

There are 59 of them. The highest scoring is KEMPY at 16 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 11.4.

5 Letter Words Starting With KE: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • KEEPS verb form of KEEP: cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
  • KEBAB noun cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables
  • KEELS noun form of KEEL: a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
  • KEENS adjective form of KEEN: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
  • KELPS noun form of KELP: large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds
  • KELPY noun (Scottish folklore) water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders
  • KEMPT adjective (of hair) neat and tidy
  • KENAF noun fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus
  • KENOS noun form of KENO: a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
  • KEPIS noun form of KEPI: a cap with a flat circular top and a visor

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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