Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Rekey.
Rekey - as a verb
To enter information into a device, such as a keyboard or keypad, after it has been done at least once before.
Example: "She had to rekey the security code."
To modify (a lock or its cylinder) to change which keys will open it.
To change the key or tenor of; to reframe.
Example Sentences
"I need to rekey my house after losing my keys."
"The locksmith was able to rekey the lock quickly."
"We should rekey the office doors for security purposes."
"Can you rekey this lock to match my other keys?"
"It is advisable to rekey the locks when moving into a new home."
Word Game Points
Is REKEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rekey is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REKEY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is REKEY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rekey is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREKEY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is REKEY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rekey is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREKEY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.