Keen
/kiːn/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Keen
adjective
- Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
"I’m keen on computers."
- Fierce, intense, vehement.
"This boy has a keen appetite."
- Having a fine edge or point; sharp.
- Acute of mind, having or expressing mental acuteness; penetrating, sharp.
- Acrimonious, bitter, piercing.
"keen satire or sarcasm"
Anagrams of Keen
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
k5
e1
e1
n1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Keen
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Keen"
Keen is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "keen" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Keen" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "keen" is a low-scoring word.