Unscramble knees

Unscramble KNEES and you have 31 words, KNEES itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 9 points: KEENS, SKEEN and SKENE. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

NESKE unscrambles to KNEES: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for kense, sknee, eeskn, eensk, nksee, kesne, eekns, seken, eenks or nekes? They use the same letters as KNEES, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From knees

Words from KNEES by length: 4 with 5 letters, 13 with 4, 10 with 3 and 4 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with knees

KNEES and 3 anagrams, SKENE, SKEEN and KEENS, make up the 5-letter words in KNEES; each scores 9 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with knees

8 of 13 4-letter words made with KNEES letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. SEEN, SEEK and KNEE will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with knees

Among 10 3-letter words you get when you unscramble KNEES, the top score is 7, reached by 4. SEE is the familiar one.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with knees

All 4 of the 2-letter words from KNEES score 2 points.

Change One Tile in KNEES

Trade one tile of KNEES for another and you can spell these 6 words:

E A gives SNAKE · words from snake
K V gives SEVEN · words from seven
K T gives TEENS · words from teens
K D gives NEEDS · words from needs
K U gives ENSUE · unscramble ensue
K E gives NEESE · words from neese

More 5-letter words: starting with KN · ending in ES · all 5-letter words

Definitions for the Top KNEES Plays

KNEES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

KNEES 9 · 10: to strike with the middle joint of the leg
KEENS 9 · 10: to wail loudly over the dead
SKEEN 9 · 10: a type of dagger
SKENE 9 · 10: a type of dagger
EKES 8 · 8: to supplement with great effort
KEEN 8 · 9: pertaining to enthusiasts
KENS 8 · 9: to know
KNEE 8 · 9: to strike with the middle joint of the leg

KNEES in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept KNEES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
KNEES itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 31)	23	31	21

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 8 of them: NEKS, SKEN, NEK, ENES, SNEE, EEN, ENE and EE. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: EEK and ESNE.

One Extra Tile and KNEES Grows

With one more tile, the letters of KNEES spell the words below.

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