Unscramble KNOT - 6 Words Found
We found 6 words by unscrambling the letters in KNOT. The highest scoring Scrabble word from KNOT is KNOT worth 8 points.
What does KNOT mean?
A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
Complete Definitions of Knot /nɒt/
Noun
- A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops. — “Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.”
- (of hair, etc) A tangled clump. — “The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting child's hair.”
- A maze-like pattern.
- A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above). — “A knot can be defined as a non-self-intersecting broken line whose endpoints coincide: when such a knot is constrained to lie in a plane, then it is simply a polygon.”
- A difficult situation. — “I got into a knot when I inadvertently insulted a policeman.”
Verb
- To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots. — “We knotted the ends of the rope to keep it from unravelling.”
- To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc. — “She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.”
- To unite closely; to knit together.
- To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.
- To form knots.
Synonyms: baffle, flummox, bind, tie, knit, attach, join, put together
Antonyms: loosen, unbind, unknot, untie
Word Statistics
Total Words Found
6
Letter Count
4
Highest Scoring Word
KNOT
KNOT Scrabble Score
8 pts
Letter Point Values
Letter Analysis for KNOT
Vowels
1 (O)
Consonants
3 (K, N, T)
Total Point Value
8 pts
Avg Points/Letter
2
High-value letters: K (5 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.
Words You Can Make
4 Letter Words (1)
Word Game Tips for KNOT
Balanced letter mix: KNOT has a good balance of 1 vowels and 3 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.
Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is KNOT worth 8 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.
Most options at 2 letters: You have 3 possible 2-letter words from KNOT. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.
Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include K (5 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.
Limited combinations: Only 6 words can be formed from KNOT. When your rack has fewer options, prioritize playing tiles to refresh your hand with new letters from the bag.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words can be made from KNOT?
6 words can be formed from the letters in KNOT. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.
What is the highest scoring word from KNOT?
KNOT is the highest scoring word you can make from KNOT, worth 8 Scrabble points.
Is KNOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNOT is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.
What does KNOT mean?
A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
How are Scrabble scores calculated?
Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.