KNOCKOUT
/ˈnɒkaʊt/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of KNOCKOUT
The act of making someone unconscious, or at least unable to come back on their feet within a certain period of time; a TKO.
"The boxer scored a knockout on his opponent."
The deactivation of anything.
Something wildly popular, entertaining, or funny.
"If you've ever had a sack race, you know it's a real knockout for kids and adults alike."
Rendering someone unconscious.
"He delivered a knockout blow."
Amazing; gorgeous; beautiful.
"You should have seen her knockout eyes."
Designating an organism in which a particular gene has been removed or deactivated.
Examples of KNOCKOUT in a Sentence
- "The boxer scored a knockout on his opponent."
- "If you've ever had a sack race, you know it's a real knockout for kids and adults alike."
- "He delivered a knockout blow."
- "You should have seen her knockout eyes."
Word Details
Is KNOCKOUT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, KNOCKOUT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: KNOCKOUT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for KNOCKOUT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | k | n | o | c | k | o | u | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in KNOCKOUT
53 words from the letters in KNOCKOUT
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How to Use KNOCKOUT in Word Games
KNOCKOUT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KNOCKOUT to find 53 additional valid words.