Keeps

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Third person singular of 'keep'; continues to have, hold, or maintain something.

“She keeps her keys in her purse.”

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Double E pattern with common consonants K, P, S.

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Worth 11 points; good use of double E.

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