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Knout

k 5n 1o 1u 1t 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does knout mean?

noun

  1. a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners

Is KNOUT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is KNOUT worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
k 5n 1o 1u 1t 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
k 5n 2o 1u 2t 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
k 5n 1o 1u 2t 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
k 6n 1o 1u 2t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in KNOUT

Hooks for KNOUT

Add one letter to the front or back of KNOUT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like KNOUT

Common words that share the ending -OUT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OUT

Knout: quick answers

Is KNOUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KNOUT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KNOUT worth?
KNOUT scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does knout mean?
As a noun, knout means “a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire”.
What words can you make with the letters in KNOUT?
You can make 22 shorter words from KNOUT, such as KNOT, KNUT, TONK, TOUK. See the full list.