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KEELS

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What KEELS Means

KEELS is a form of KEEL, which means:

  1. noun: a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
  2. noun: the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
  3. verb: walk as if unable to control one's movements“The drunken man staggered into the room”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

KEELS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 E1 E1 L1 S1.

Anagrams of KEELS (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In KEELS

27 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (14)

3 letter words (10)

2 letter words (3)

Longer Words Containing KEELS

KEELS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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