9-Letter Words Ending in KNESS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in KNESS
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All 9-Letter Words Ending in KNESS 12 words
How common is KNESS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words ending in KNESS. They average 15.9 points, the best is QUICKNESS (24 points) and B is the most common first letter (33.3%).
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- b 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- c 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea8.3%
- ee8.3%
- ui8.3%
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 nine-letter word ending in KNESS
q 10u 1i 1c 3k 5n 1e 1s 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quickness
- nounskillful performance or ability without difficulty“his quick adeptness was a product of good design”
- nounintelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay
- nouna rate that is rapid
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How many nine-letter words ending in KNESS are there?
There are 12 nine-letter words ending in KNESS 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 nine-letter word ending in KNESS?
QUICKNESS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THICKNESS (18), BLACKNESS (17), FRANKNESS (16).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in KNESS?
Everyday examples include THICKNESS, BLACKNESS, FRANKNESS, BLEAKNESS, BLANKNESS, BRISKNESS, SLEEKNESS, STARKNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.