4-Letter Words With KN
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words With KN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words With KN 13 words
How often does KN appear in four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 four-letter words containing KN. They average 9.2 points, the best is KNEW (11 points) and 23.1% end in T.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.2
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 46%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 23.1% of words
Most common last letters
- t 23.1%
- b 15.4%
- p 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ee7.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word containing KN
k 5n 1e 1w 4
K 5 + N 1 + E 1 + W 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
knew
Form of know
- verbbe cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about“I know that the President lied to the people”
- verbknow how to do or perform something“She knows how to knit”
- verbbe aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt“I know that I left the key on the table”
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How many four-letter words containing KN are there?
There are 13 four-letter words containing KN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring four-letter word containing KN?
KNEW is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNOW (11), KNOB (10), KNAP (10).
What are some common four-letter words containing KN?
Everyday examples include KNOW, KNEW, KNEE, KNOT, KNIT, KNOB. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words containing KN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KNUB (10), KNAG (9), KNUT (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.