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KNOWING

/ˈnəʊɪŋ/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

K 5/5
N 1/2
O 1/1
W 4/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of KNOWING

verb

To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

verb

To be aware of; to be cognizant of.

"Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew."

verb

To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.

"I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father."

noun

The act or condition of having knowledge.

adjective

Possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent.

adjective

Shrewd or showing clever awareness.

"a knowing rascal"

adjective

Suggestive of private knowledge.

Synonyms of KNOWING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of KNOWING in a Sentence

  • "He knew something terrible was going to happen."
  • "Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew."
  • "I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father."
  • "a knowing rascal"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is KNOWING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, KNOWING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of KNOWING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for KNOWING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter knowing Total
Scrabble 5114112 15
WWF 5214123 18

How to Use KNOWING in Word Games

KNOWING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since KNOWING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KNOWING to find 53 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About KNOWING

What does KNOWING mean?
KNOWING is a verb. To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
Is KNOWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KNOWING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is KNOWING worth in Scrabble?
KNOWING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from KNOWING?
You can make 53 words from the letters in KNOWING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of KNOWING?
Synonyms of KNOWING include: coitize, go to bed with, sleep with. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.