7-Letter Words Starting With KN
- 51 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With KN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With KN 51 words
How common is KN at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 51 seven-letter words that start with KN. They average 14.4 points, the best is KNOWHOW (20 points) and 29.4% end in D.
- Total words
- 51
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- d 29.4%
- r 19.6%
- e 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ee11.8%
- ea3.9%
- ei3.9%
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 seven-letter word that starts with KN
k 5n 1o 1w 4h 4o 1w 4
K 5 + N 1 + O 1 + W 4 + H 4 + O 1 + W 4 = 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).
knowhow
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many seven-letter words that start with KN are there?
There are 51 seven-letter words that start with 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 seven-letter word that starts with KN?
KNOWHOW is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNUCKLY (20), KNOCKED (18), KNOBBLY (18).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with KN?
Everyday examples include KNOWING, KNOCKED, KNOCKER, KNUCKLE, KNEECAP, KNACKER, KNOTTED, KNEEING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with KN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KNUCKLY (20), KNACKED (18), KNUBBLY (18), KNOPPED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.