KNIT
/ˈnɪt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of KNIT
A knitted garment.
A session of knitting.
To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."
To join closely and firmly together.
"The fight for survival knitted the men closely together."
To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.
Examples of KNIT in a Sentence
- "The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."
- "The fight for survival knitted the men closely together."
Word Details
Is KNIT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, KNIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like KNIT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for KNIT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | k | n | i | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in KNIT
10 words from the letters in KNIT
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use KNIT in Word Games
KNIT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: KNIT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KNIT to find 10 additional valid words.