How many points is KNOT worth in Scrabble?

KNOT is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KNOT?

KNOT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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KNOT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. KNOT means "to tie in a loop".

/nɒt/

Pronunciation: /nɑt/

A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
Example: Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.
(of hair, etc) A tangled clump.
Example: The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting child's hair.
A maze-like pattern.

To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
Example: We knotted the ends of the rope to keep it from unravelling.
To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc.
Example: She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
To unite closely; to knit together.

Synonyms: baffle, flummox, bind, tie, knit, attach, join, put together

One of a variety of shore birds; the red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to tie in a loop

In a sentence: "They knot."

Check the Scrabble meaning of KNOT. It scores 8 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in KNOT, without blank tiles.

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Is KNOT a Scrabble word?: KNOT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does KNOT mean?: to tie in a loop
How do you use KNOT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They knot."
How many points is KNOT worth in Scrabble?: KNOT is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KNOT?: KNOT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).