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10-Letter Words With KNIFE

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Popular 10-Letter Words With KNIFE

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

All 10-Letter Words With KNIFE 5 words

How often does KNIFE appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 ten-letter words containing KNIFE. They average 23.6 points and the best is JACKKNIFED (31 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
23.6
out of 31 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • d 20%
  • e 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi20%

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 KNIFE

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

  1. verbdive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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How many ten-letter words containing KNIFE are there?

There are 5 ten-letter words containing KNIFE 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 KNIFE?

JACKKNIFED is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JACKKNIFES (30), PAPERKNIFE (21), KNIFEPOINT (19).

Which rare ten-letter words containing KNIFE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PAPERKNIFE (21), KNIFEPOINT (19), KNIFERESTS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.