How many points is KNEECAP worth in Scrabble?

KNEECAP is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KNEECAP?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KNEECAPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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KNEECAP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. KNEECAP is a noun form of patella. PATELLA means "kneecap".

/ˈniːˌkæp/

The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
(roofing) A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent.
A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall.

To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

KNEECAP is a noun form of patella. PATELLA means "kneecap".

In a sentence: "The kneecap is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of KNEECAP. It scores 15 points.

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Is KNEECAP a Scrabble word?: KNEECAP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does KNEECAP mean?: KNEECAP is a noun form of patella. PATELLA means "kneecap".
How do you use KNEECAP in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The kneecap is noted."
How many points is KNEECAP worth in Scrabble?: KNEECAP is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KNEECAP?: KNEECAP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KNEECAP?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KNEECAPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.