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KEYED

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There are 14 meanings of the word Keyed.

Keyed - as an adjective

Fitted with or secured by a key

Example: "A keyed instrument"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
keyless

Keyed - as an adjective satellite

Set to a key or tone

Keyed - as a verb

To fit (a lock) with a key.

To fit (pieces of a mechanical assembly) with a key to maintain the orientation between them.

To mark or indicate with a symbol indicating membership in a class.

(telegraphy and radio telegraphy) to depress (a telegraph key).

To operate (the transmitter switch of a two-way radio).

(more usually to key in) to enter (information) by typing on a keyboard or keypad.

Example: "Our instructor told us to key in our user ids."

To vandalize (a car, etc.) by scratching with an implement such as a key.

Example: "He keyed the car that had taken his parking spot."

To link (as one might do with a key or legend).

To be identified as a certain taxon when using a key.

To modify (an advertisement) so as to target a particular group or demographic.

To attune to; to set at; to pitch.

To fasten or secure firmly; to fasten or tighten with keys or wedges.

Example Sentences

"The keyed lock on the door was difficult to pick."
"She used a keyed entry system to secure her office."
"His car had a keyed ignition system."
"The keyed instrument produced a beautiful melody."
"He played a melody on the keyed flute."
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Word Game Points

Is KEYED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, keyed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KEYED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is KEYED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, keyed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KEYED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is KEYED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, keyed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KEYED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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