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Knuckle

k 5n 1u 1c 3k 5l 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does knuckle mean?

noun

  1. a joint of a finger when the fist is closed

    Synonymsknuckle jointmetacarpophalangeal joint

verb

  1. press or rub with the knuckles

  2. shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground

Is KNUCKLE 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) No

How many points is KNUCKLE worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
k 5n 1u 1c 3k 5l 1e 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
k 5n 2u 2c 4k 5l 2e 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
k 5n 1u 2c 4k 5l 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
k 6n 1u 2c 3k 6l 2e 1

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

Words from the letters in KNUCKLE

Hooks for KNUCKLE

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

Front hooks

None

Words that end like KNUCKLE

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

All words ending in -UCKLE

Knuckle: quick answers

Is KNUCKLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KNUCKLE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KNUCKLE worth?
KNUCKLE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does knuckle mean?
As a noun, knuckle means “a joint of a finger when the fist is closed”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in KNUCKLE?
You can make 34 shorter words from KNUCKLE, such as KECK, LUCKEN, CLUNK, CUKE. See the full list.