KEEPS

5 letters 11 Scrabble points /kiːps/

Definition of KEEPS

noun

  1. The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls.

    Synonyms: donjon

  2. The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.

    "He works as a cobbler's apprentice for his keep."

  3. The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice.

Related words: donjon
verb

  1. To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.

    "to keep silence;  to keep one's word;  to keep possession"

  2. (heading) To hold the status of something.

  3. (heading) To hold or be held in a state.

Related words: retain preserve protect
noun

  1. Keeping

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters K E E P S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

Anagrams of KEEPS

Words that use the same letters:

PEEKS PEKES PESEK

Words Containing "KEEPS"

BARKEEPS BOOKKEEPS KEEPSAKE KEEPSAKES KEEPSAKY MISKEEPS OUTKEEPS POUGHKEEPSIE UPKEEPS

Words Starting with "KEEPS"

KEEPSAKE KEEPSAKES KEEPSAKY

Words Ending with "KEEPS"

BARKEEPS BOOKKEEPS MISKEEPS OUTKEEPS UPKEEPS