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Words Containing KNIVE

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Popular Words Containing KNIVE

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

All Words Containing KNIVE 8 words

How often does KNIVE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing KNIVE. Most are 6 letters long, they average 19.6 points and the best is JACKKNIVES (30 points).

Total words
8
Most common length
6 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
19.6
out of 30 max
Longest word
POCKETKNIVES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
75% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 75%
  • d 12.5%
  • e 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing KNIVE

j 8a 1c 3k 5k 5n 1i 1v 4e 1s 1

J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).

jackknives

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing KNIVE FAQ

How many words containing KNIVE are there?

There are 8 words containing KNIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing KNIVE?

JACKKNIVES is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POCKETKNIVES (27), PAPERKNIVES (22), DRAWKNIVES (21).

What are some common words containing KNIVE?

Everyday examples include JACKKNIVES, PENKNIVES, POCKETKNIVES, KNIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing KNIVE?

POCKETKNIVES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, JACKKNIVES (10 letters) is the longest common one.