Words Containing KNIF
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing KNIF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing KNIF 29 words
6-Letter Words With KNIF 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With KNIF 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With KNIF 5
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With KNIF 5
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With KNIF 7
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With KNIF 4
Full 11-letter list14-Letter Words With KNIF 1
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With KNIF 1
Full 15-letter listHow often does KNIF appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 29 words containing KNIF. Most are 10 letters long, they average 20.4 points, the best is JACKKNIFING (32 points) and 31% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 7 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.4
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- COCKNIFICATIONS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 31% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 31%
- e 24.1%
- d 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie6.9%
- io6.9%
- oi6.9%
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 word containing KNIF
j 8a 1c 3k 5k 5n 1i 1f 4i 1n 1g 2
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jackknifing
Form of jackknife
- verbdive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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How many words containing KNIF are there?
There are 29 words containing KNIF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing KNIF?
JACKKNIFING is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JACKKNIFED (31), JACKKNIFES (30), JACKKNIFE (29).
What are some common words containing KNIF?
Everyday examples include KNIFE, PENKNIFE, JACKKNIFE, POCKETKNIFE, KNIFES, KNIFED, JACKKNIFING, KNIFING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing KNIF?
COCKNIFICATIONS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, JACKKNIFING (11 letters) is the longest common one.