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Is KNEES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KNEES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KNEES mean?

Knees is a form of KNEE.

  1. noun

    hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

  2. noun

    joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

  3. noun

    the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

5

Letters

K (5) + N (1) + E (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 KNEES

KNEES 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 KNEES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from KNEES

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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