Knuckles

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

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters

Definition of Knuckles

noun

Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers.
(by extension) A mechanical joint.
A cut of meat.
The curved part of the cushion at the entrance to the pockets on a cue sports table.
The kneejoint of a quadruped, especially of a calf; formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.

verb

To apply pressure, or rub or massage with one's knuckles.
"He knuckled the sleep from his eyes."
To bend the fingers.
To touch one's forehead as a mark of respect.
To yield.

Anagrams of Knuckles

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "knuckles":

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6-LETTER WORDS

clunks suckle uncles

5-LETTER WORDS

clues clunk cukes kecks luces lucks lunes lunks necks neuks nukes sculk skulk skunk slunk+3 more

4-LETTER WORDS

cels clue cues cuke cusk ecus elks keck kens kues kune leks leku lens luce+12 more

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

knuckle under

Rhyming Words

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