Unscramble KNUCKLIEST and you have 302 words, KNUCKLIEST itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, KNUCKLES leads with 18 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from KNUCKLIEST split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 8, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with KNUCKLIEST letters: CLUNKIEST, for 15 points.
KNUCKLE tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble KNUCKLIEST at 17 points; next come KINKLES on 15 and ICKLEST on 13. CLIENTS, STENCIL and NICKELS will look familiar.
KLICKS and KNICKS share the top score of 16 among the 6-letter words from KNUCKLIEST. CLIENT, UNLIKE and NICKEL are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words in KNUCKLIEST, KECKS, KICKS and KLICK tie for first at 15 points. LINKS, STICK and CENTS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with KNUCKLIEST letters are led by KECK and KICK, 14 points each. LIKE, LINK and SKIN are the familiar ones.
ICK tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble KNUCKLIEST at 9 points; next come EIK and ELK on 7. ITS, SET and LET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of KNUCKLIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with KN · ending in ST · all 10-letter words
What KNUCKLIEST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
KNUCKLIEST works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNUCKLIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 302) | 241 | 301 | 218 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KNICKS, KINKLES, KINKLE, ICKLEST, LUSTICK, SNICKET, TICKENS, CLEIKS, LUCKEN, SUCKEN, SUCKET, TICKEN and 48 more, 60 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KLICKS, KLICK, KLIKS, SLICKEN, UNSLICK, ICKS, KELTS, LINCTUS, LUCITES, NEUSTIC, CUEIST, CUNITS and 12 more, 24 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: KIKES.