What does KNOWING mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈnoʊɪŋ/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
15
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. evidencing the possession of inside information
  2. characterized by conscious design or purpose“intentional damage”
  3. alert and fully informed“a knowing collector of rare books”
  4. highly educated; having extensive information or understanding“knowing instructors”

noun

  1. a clear and certain mental apprehension

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

knowings16knowinger17knowingest18

Anagrams of KNOWING

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside KNOWING

35 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

owning10known12 owing9 gown8 ikon8king9 kino8know11 oink8wing8 wink11gin4 ink7 inn3 ion3 kin7 koi7nog4now6 own6 wig7 win6 wok10won6 go3 in2 no2 on2 ow5wo5

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Questions

Is KNOWING a valid word in word games?

KNOWING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is KNOWING worth?

KNOWING is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from KNOWING?

35 other words, including IN, ON, NO and NOW.