Is KNIGHTLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNIGHTLINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KNIGHTLINESS mean?
- noun
the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
K (5) + N (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 20 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 KNIGHTLINESS
KNIGHTLINESS 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 KNIGHTLINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thinkings17
- sighlike16
- thinking16
- kingliness15
- heliskis15
- hinkiest15
- kithing15
- knights15
- sightlines14
- kingliest14
- sklenting14
- tinklings14
- heliski14
- knishes14
- hiking14
- knight14
- skeigh14
- lightness13
- nightless13
- sennights13
- shielings13
- sightline13
- skinniest13
- slinkiest13
- thingness13
- inklings13
- kiltings13
- kingless13
- kinglets13
- kitlings13
- likening13
- skeining13
- slinking13
- stinking13
- tinkling13
- kithes13
- sheiks13
- shikse13
- shtiks13
- thinks13
- heisting12
- inkiness12
- insights12
- kinetins12
- lentisks12
- lightens12
- nighness12
- nighties12
- sennight12
- shieling12
- shingles12
- silkiest12
- skinnies12
- sleights12
- thingies12
- inkings12
- inkling12
- kilning12
- kilting12
- kinglet12
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