Knouts

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters

Definition of Knouts

noun

A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as 'great knout' with metal weights on each tongue, notoriously used in imperial Russia.
"1980: Spray and then slogging knouts of water hit the windows or lights like snarling disaffected at a mansion of the rich and frivolous. — Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers"

verb

To flog or beat with a knout.

Anagrams of Knouts

Words You Can Make

36 words can be made from the letters in "knouts":

5-LETTER WORDS

knots knout snout stunk tonus

4-LETTER WORDS

knot nous nuts onus oust outs snot souk stun sunk tons tuns tusk unto

3-LETTER WORDS

kos nos not nus nut ons out son sot sou suk sun ton tsk tun+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "knouts" and rearranging:

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Rhyming Words

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