What KEYING Means
KEYING is a form of KEY, which means:
- noun: metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
- noun: something crucial for explaining“the key to development is economic integration”
- verb: identify as in botany or biology, for example
- verb: provide with a key“We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
KEYING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 E1 Y4 I1 N1 G2.
Words Made From The Letters In KEYING
37 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.
5 letter words (3)
4 letter words (7)
3 letter words (19)
2 letter words (8)
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