Is KNEECAPPED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNEECAPPED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KNEECAPPED mean?
Kneecapped is a form of KNEECAP.
- noun
a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
- verb
shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
“They kneecapped the industrialist”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
K (5) + N (1) + E (1) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 21 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 KNEECAPPED
KNEECAPPED 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.
Words you can make from KNEECAPPED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- knapped16
- kneecap15
- kepped15
- packed15
- pecked15
- kneepad14
- keppen14
- capped13
- necked13
- peaked13
- peeked13
- caked12
- pack12
- peck12
- append11
- endcap11
- keened11
- napped11
- peaced11
- peeped11
- ackee11
- apeek11
- pekan11
- deck11
- caped10
- knead10
- kneed10
- naked10
- paced10
- cake10
- keep10
- knap10
- neck10
- peak10
- peek10
- peke10
- decane9
- deepen9
- peened9
- akene9
- nappe9
- peace9
- pecan9
- pence9
- dank9
- deke9
- eked9
- ack9
- kep9
- pak9
- acned8
- caned8
- dance8
- decan8
- naped8
- paned8
- akee8
- cape8
- cepe8
- kane8
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