84 Words Starting With KNO
The prefix KNO appears in 84 words, from 4-letter words up to 13 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 19 entries. Average word length: 7.9 letters.
K is a quiet starter in English, often overshadowed by C. But it owns essential everyday words: keep, know, kind, key. Many K-words trace back to Old Norse or Dutch.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with KNO: KNOWLEDGEABLY (27 pts), KNOCKOFFS (25 pts), KNOCKDOWNS (24 pts), KNOCKOFF (24 pts), KNOCKWURSTS (24 pts). The shortest is KNOB (4 letters) and the longest is KNOWINGNESSES (13 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in SHOT.
Notable words: KNOB — a rounded protuberance [n, v].; KNOBS — to knock off protuberances [v].; KNOBBY — full of knobs [adj].; KNOBBED — to knock off protuberances [v]. Browse words starting with TE for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with KNO?
KNOWLEDGEABLY scores 27 points. Runner-up: KNOCKOFFS at 25 points. See words ending in BOAT for more high-value options.
How many words start with KNO?
Our dictionary has 84 words that start with KNO. They range from 4 to 13 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (19).
What is the shortest word that starts with KNO?
KNOB at just 4 letters. It means: a rounded protuberance [n, v].