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Knife

/naɪf/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts5 letters
Definition of Knife

noun

  1. A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
  2. A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing and/or stabbing and too short to be called a sword. A dagger.
  3. Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.

verb

  1. To cut with a knife.
  2. To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
  3. To cut through as if with a knife.
  4. To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.
  5. To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate. compare cut
Anagrams of Knife

No exact anagrams found for "knife". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+dfinkedknifed
+rknifer
+sknifes
Related Word Patterns
KN...Words starting with "kn"...FEWords ending with "fe"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "knife"
Letter Values
k5
n1
i1
f4
e1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Knife
afterlifeagrafeagraffealewifeantilifebirdlifebouffecafecarafechafecoiffecybercafe
Related 5-Letter Words
kababkabarkabobkadiskafirkaguskaiakkaifskailskainskakaskakiskalamkaleskalif

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Knife"

Knife is a 5-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Knife" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "knife" is a medium-scoring word.