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KNEECAPS

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What KNEECAPS Means

KNEECAPS is a form of KNEECAP, which means:

  1. noun: a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
  2. verb: shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning“They kneecapped the industrialist”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

KNEECAPS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 N1 E1 E1 C3 A1 P3 S1.

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