10-Letter Words With KNIF
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With KNIF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With KNIF 7 words
How often does KNIF appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 ten-letter words containing KNIF. They average 23 points and the best is JACKKNIFED (31 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 23
- out of 31 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- d 28.6%
- e 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie28.6%
- oi14.3%
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 ten-letter word containing KNIF
j 8a 1c 3k 5k 5n 1i 1f 4e 1d 2
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jackknifed
Form of jackknife
- verbdive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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10-Letter Words With KNIF FAQ
How many ten-letter words containing KNIF are there?
There are 7 ten-letter words containing KNIF 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 containing KNIF?
JACKKNIFED is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JACKKNIFES (30), COCKNIFIED (22), COCKNIFIES (21).
Which rare ten-letter words containing KNIF score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COCKNIFIED (22), COCKNIFIES (21), PAPERKNIFE (21), KNIFEPOINT (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.