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10-Letter Words Starting With KN

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With KN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words Starting With KN 33 words

How common is KN at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 33 ten-letter words that start with KN. They average 20.2 points, the best is KNICKKNACK (30 points) and 42.4% end in S.

Total words
33
Average Scrabble score
20.2
out of 30 max
Everyday words
6%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.4%
  • t 27.3%
  • d 15.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie21.2%
  • ee6.1%
  • oi6.1%

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 ten-letter word that starts with KN

k 5n 1i 1c 3k 5k 5n 1a 1c 3k 5

K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

knickknack

  1. nouna small inexpensive mass-produced article
  2. nounmiscellaneous curios
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How many ten-letter words that start with KN are there?

There are 33 ten-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 ten-letter word that starts with KN?

KNICKKNACK is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNOCKDOWNS (24), KNOCKWURST (23), KNACKWURST (23).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with KN?

Everyday examples include KNIGHTHOOD, KNICKKNACK, KNOCKWURST, KNEECAPPED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with KN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KNACKWURST (23), KNAPSACKED (23), KNAVESHIPS (22), KNICKPOINT (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.