9-Letter Words With KNU
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With KNU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With KNU 9 words
How often does KNU appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words containing KNU. They average 16.9 points and the best is KNUCKLING (20 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.9
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- g 22.2%
- r 22.2%
- s 22.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie44.4%
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 containing KNU
k 5n 1u 1c 3k 5l 1i 1n 1g 2
K 5 + N 1 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
knuckling
Form of knuckle
- verbpress or rub with the knuckles
- verbshoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground
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How many nine-letter words containing KNU are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words containing KNU 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 containing KNU?
KNUCKLING is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNUCKLERS (19), KNUCKLIER (19), KNUBBLING (18).
Which rare nine-letter words containing KNU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KNUCKLERS (19), KNUCKLIER (19), KNUBBLING (18), KNUBBIEST (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.