Definitions For Rekey

Verb

{{en-verb}} (computing) To enter information into a device, such as a keyboard or keypad, after it has been done at least once before. : She had to rekey the security code. To modify (a lock or its cylinder) to change which keys will open it. (social science) To change the key or tenor of; to reframe.

Synonyms

enter information reenter enter information reinput

Etymology

re + key

Anagrams

Kyree, keyer, reeky

Is Rekey a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
11

The word Rekey is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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