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8-Letter Words Starting with KN (48 words)
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knackers (18 points)
Horse slaughterers
K·5+N·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
knackery (21 points)
A knacker's yard
K·5+N·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
knacking (19 points)
Knack
K·5+N·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
knappers (16 points)
Knapper
K·5+N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
knapping (17 points)
Flint making
K·5+N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
knapsack (20 points)
Storage for a sleeping bag (wordplay)
Hiker's purchase
Traveller's or soldier's bag
K·5+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
knapweed (18 points)
Hardy purple-flowered plant
Wild plant with thistlelike flowers
A composite plant of the genus Centaurea with purplish thistle-like flowers
K·5+N·1+A·1+P·3+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
kneaders (13 points)
Workers making lots of dough (wordplay)
Bread makers, at times
Dough handlers
K·5+N·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
kneading (14 points)
Pressing - demanding, say
Pastry chef's task
Working, as dough
K·5+N·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
kneecaps (16 points)
Places for doctors' strikes (wordplay)
Largest sesamoid bones
What certain pads protect
K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts
kneehole (15 points)
Type of desk.
Kind of desk
Type of desk
K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
kneelers (12 points)
They may have proposals
Proposers, when traditional
Churchgoers, at times
K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
kneeling (13 points)
Like one popping the question, maybe
Church position (wordplay)
Getting set to propose
K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
kneepads (15 points)
Cap protectors (wordplay)
Volleyball players' equipment
Volleyball protective gear
K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
kneepans (14 points)
Kneepan
K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
knelling (13 points)
Passing sounds (wordplay)
Quasimodo's job
Ominous ringing
K·5+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
knessets (12 points)
Knesset
K·5+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
knickers (18 points)
Footballers perhaps accept new clothes!
Elasticated items creating bother!
Risk neck (anagram)
K·5+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
knighted (17 points)
Bestowed a title upon.
Dubbed with a sword
Inducted, in a way
K·5+N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
knightly (19 points)
Monarch regularly being chivalrous
Up to Camelot standards
Valiant and chivalrous
K·5+N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
knitters (12 points)
Those who purl
They make bootees
Those often seen with stitches
K·5+N·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
knitting (13 points)
Crafts mag for unlucky skiers (wordplay)
Making a sweater, perhaps
Mending cables perhaps
K·5+N·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
knitwear (15 points)
Cast-off clothes (wordplay)
King has designed a winter scarf, say
Ink and water ruined jumper, perhaps
K·5+N·1+I·1+T·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
knobbier (16 points)
More like some knees
More covered with rounded protuberances
Less smooth
K·5+N·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
knoblike (18 points)
Like a knob
K·5+N·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
knockers (18 points)
Brass rings, maybe
Critics of these often found on the door
Alternatives to buzzers at the door
K·5+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
knocking (19 points)
Ominous & expensive engine sound
Making light repeated taps on a surface
Ominous engine sound
K·5+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
knockoff (24 points)
Stop work (informal)
Stop work - steal
Nick has to stop work
K·5+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 24 pts
knockout (18 points)
Sensational turn, OK (wordplay)
Sensationally striking Slang.
Act of rendering unconscious
K·5+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 18 pts
knollers (12 points)
Knoller
K·5+N·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
knolling (13 points)
Knoll
K·5+N·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
knothole (15 points)
Board vacancy (wordplay)
Opening on the board (wordplay)
Board opening (wordplay)
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
knotless (12 points)
Without a knot
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
knotlike (16 points)
Like a knot
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
knotters (12 points)
Macrame creators
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
knottier (12 points)
More complex, as a problem
More difficult for one getting married (wordplay)
More problematic
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
knottily (15 points)
With complexity
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
knotting (13 points)
A great weight lifted, boat ultimately secured by man, tying up rope
Snarling
Tying
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
knotweed (16 points)
Common plant with jointed creeping stems
Common plant of dock family
Plant of Polygonum genus
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
knouting (13 points)
Knout
K·5+N·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
knowable (17 points)
Within one's ken.
Can be understood
Comprehensible
K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
knowings (16 points)
Knowing
K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
knubbier (16 points)
Knubby
K·5+N·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
knuckled (19 points)
Touched the ground in a game of marbles
K·5+N·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
knuckler (18 points)
Slow, erratic pitch
R.A. Dickey's master pitch
Tricky pitch
K·5+N·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
knuckles (18 points)
Is diligent as a 13 (wordplay)
Finger-joints
Finger bones
K·5+N·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
knurlier (12 points)
Knurly
K·5+N·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
knurling (13 points)
A moulding of ornamental knobs
K·5+N·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

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