01 Word definition

keel

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is KEEL a word?

Yes. KEEL is a 4-letter noun. a projection or ridge that suggests a keel Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KEEL?

K-E-E-L

KEEL contains 4 letters, begins with K, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a projection or ridge that suggests a keel

2noun

  1. the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KEEL spelled?

K1E2E3L4
Starts withKEEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEELLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play KEEL?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About KEEL.

How do you spell KEEL?

KEEL is spelled K-E-E-L. It contains 4 letters.