Word: KEPT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of KEPT
- To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
"to keep silence;โ to keep one's word;โ to keep possession"
- (heading) To hold the status of something.
- (heading) To hold or be held in a state.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "kept", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "kept" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is KEPT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is KEPT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in KEPT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing KEPT:
- # the kept effect
- # master of kept
- # playing with kept
- # in terms of kept
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