KNOTLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. KNOTLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KNOTLESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KNOTLESS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KNOTLESS
No single letter turns KNOTLESS into another word.
How KNOTLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KNOTLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KNOTLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does KNOTLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Showing no knots, whether in wood, thread or net.
Carpenters prize knotless boards because the grain runs clean and the plank will not split at a weak spot. Anglers and sailors use the word for lines and nets tied without bumps. The knotless look is also a selling point for fine timber.
How KNOTLESS is used
Said of timber, rope, thread or netting that has no knots.
- The cabinet maker searched the yard for a knotless pine board.
- A knotless net slides through the water with less drag.
- She wanted a knotless length of thread for the fine embroidery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KNOTLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in KNOTLESS
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Common questions about KNOTLESS
- Is KNOTLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KNOTLESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KNOTLESS worth?
- KNOTLESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KNOTLESS mean?
- Showing no knots, whether in wood, thread or net.
- What letters can be added to KNOTLESS?
- No single letter can be added to KNOTLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KNOTLESS:
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