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Is KNOCKABOUTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KNOCKABOUTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KNOCKABOUTS mean?

Knockabouts is a form of KNOCKABOUT.

  1. noun

    a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit

  2. adjective

    full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

    “boisterous practical jokes”

  3. adjective

    suitable for rough use

    “a knockabout overcoat”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

23

Scrabble

27

Words With Friends

11

Letters

K (5) + N (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 23 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 KNOCKABOUTS

KNOCKABOUTS 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 KNOCKABOUTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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