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Is kniving a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kniving is a Scrabble US word. The word kniving is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

K5N1I1V4I1N1G2

Is kniving a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kniving is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

K5N1I1V4I1N1G2

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7-letter words (1 found)

KNIVING,

6-letter words (3 found)

INKING,VIKING,VINING,

5-letter words (1 found)

KININ,

4-letter words (3 found)

GINK,GINN,KING,

3-letter words (7 found)

GIN,ING,INK,INN,KIN,VIG,VIN,

2-letter words (3 found)

GI,IN,KI,

You can make 18 words from kniving according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of kniving

kniving

Etymology 1

Inflected form of knive.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naɪvɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪvɪŋ

Verb

kniving

  1. present participle and gerund of knive

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Etymology 2

Possibly from misunderstanding of the spoken word /k(ə)naɪvɪŋ/ as kniving with a pronounced k, perhaps influenced by its semantic associations with backstabbing and knives.

Adjective

kniving (not comparable)

  1. Misconstruction of conniving

Noun

kniving (uncountable)

  1. Misconstruction of conniving

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