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Is KNIFED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KNIFED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KNIFED mean?

Knifed is a form of KNIFE.

  1. noun

    edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

  2. noun

    a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

  3. noun

    any long thin projection that is transient

    “tongues of flame licked at the walls”

  4. verb

    use a knife on

    “The victim was knifed to death”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
15
Letters
6

K (5) + N (1) + I (1) + F (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 KNIFED

KNIFED 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 KNIFED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from KNIFED

The 46 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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