Is KNOWLEDGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNOWLEDGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KNOWLEDGE mean?
- noun
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
K (5) + N (1) + O (1) + W (4) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) + G (2) + E (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 KNOWLEDGE
Single letters that turn KNOWLEDGE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from KNOWLEDGE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- weeklong16
- woken12
- gowk12
- glowed11
- gowned11
- kedge11
- knew11
- know11
- lewk11
- week11
- woke11
- wonk11
- wedeln10
- gleek10
- kendo10
- klong10
- kneed10
- wedge10
- wodge10
- wok10
- dowel9
- endow9
- kneel9
- lowed9
- ngwee9
- owned9
- wedel9
- deke9
- eked9
- geek9
- gowd9
- dongle8
- golden8
- legend8
- longed8
- newel8
- down8
- glow8
- gown8
- keel8
- keen8
- keno8
- knee8
- koel8
- leek8
- leke8
- lewd8
- owed8
- weed8
- weld8
- wend8
- wold8
- keg8
- geode7
- glede7
- gleed7
- ledge7
- lodge7
- ogeed7
- ogled7
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