Is KNAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNAPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KNAPS mean?
Knaps is a form of KNAP.
- verb
strike sharply
“rap him on the knuckles”
- verb
break a small piece off from
“chip the glass”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
5
Letters
K (5) + N (1) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for KNAPS
KNAPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of KNAPS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from KNAPS
The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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