KNAVES
6-letter word
KNAVES is a valid Scrabble word
Is KNAVES Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 15 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — KNAVES has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does KNAVES Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
KNAVES Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place K or V on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
KNAVES — Word Stats
Is KNAVES Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — KNAVES scores 13 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 13 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 13 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 15 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 13 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in KNAVES are K (5 pts), V (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is KNAVES Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — KNAVES scores 15 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why KNAVES scores 15 pts in WWF vs 13 pts in Scrabble.
Is KNAVES a Wordle Word?
❌ No — KNAVES cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. KNAVES has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from KNAVES's letters: AVENS · EVANS · KANES · KEVAN · KNAVE · NAVES
Is KNAVES Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — KNAVES is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for KNAVES:
K__________SK____S Is KNAVES Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — KNAVES is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From KNAVES
Shorter words hidden in KNAVES's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within KNAVES →Anagrams of KNAVES
No perfect anagrams exist for KNAVES — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About KNAVES
Is KNAVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KNAVES is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KNAVES in Scrabble?
KNAVES scores 13 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 15 points.
Is KNAVES valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. KNAVES is a valid Words With Friends word worth 15 points.
What does KNAVES mean?
KNAVES: A valid English word in the word list.
Can KNAVES be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. KNAVES has 6 letters.
What words can you make from KNAVES's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from KNAVES's letters. Short words like AE, AK, AN can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does KNAVES have any anagrams?
No. KNAVES has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is KNAVES in the dictionary?
Yes. KNAVES appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.