KEYHOLE
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of KEYHOLE
The hole in a lock where the key is inserted and turns.
Any small opening resembling the hole for a key in shape or function.
A circle cut out of a garment as a decorative effect, typically at the front or back neckline of a dress.
(ordnance) To strike a target after wobbling in flight so that the long axis of the bullet does not follow the line of flight; typically due to insufficient spin resulting from the rifling in the barrel.
Word Details
Is KEYHOLE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, KEYHOLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of KEYHOLE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 67 points total.
Letter Values for KEYHOLE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | k | e | y | h | o | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in KEYHOLE
61 words from the letters in KEYHOLE
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How to Use KEYHOLE in Word Games
KEYHOLE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since KEYHOLE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 67 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KEYHOLE to find 61 additional valid words.