Is KNOWINGEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNOWINGEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KNOWINGEST mean?
Knowingest is a form of KNOWING.
- adjective
evidencing the possession of inside information
- noun
a clear and certain mental apprehension
- adjective
characterized by conscious design or purpose
“intentional damage”
- adjective
alert and fully informed
“a knowing collector of rare books”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
K (5) + N (1) + O (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 18 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 KNOWINGEST
KNOWINGEST 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 KNOWINGEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- knowings16
- wonkiest15
- knowing15
- skewing15
- stonking13
- tokening13
- knowns13
- twinks13
- weskit13
- wokest13
- gowks13
- inkstone12
- stoking12
- known12
- knows12
- swink12
- twink12
- winks12
- woken12
- wonks12
- gowk12
- nektons11
- snowing11
- stewing11
- stowing11
- twinges11
- westing11
- wigeons11
- wonting11
- toking11
- tsking11
- knew11
- know11
- skew11
- wink11
- woke11
- woks11
- wonk11
- newtons10
- townies10
- eikons10
- enokis10
- koines10
- nekton10
- owning10
- sewing10
- sowing10
- stinko10
- swinge10
- tewing10
- tokens10
- towing10
- twinge10
- wigeon10
- eking10
- ginks10
- kings10
- wok10
- intown9
- newton9
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