Is KNITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNITS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KNITS mean?
Knits is a form of KNIT.
- verb
make (textiles) by knitting
“knit a scarf”
- noun
a fabric made by knitting
- verb
tie or link together
- noun
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
K (5) + N (1) + I (1) + T (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 KNITS
KNITS 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 KNITS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from KNITS
The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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