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KNAPSACK
20

Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈnæpsæk//

noun

  • (chiefly US) (In UK, dated or archaic). A case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back. 1936, Arthur Ransome, Pigeon Post, ch 3. « All but Nancy carried knapsacks, with sandwiches and thermos flasks of tea. Peggy’s knapsack held Nancy’s provisions as well as her own, for on Nancy’s shoulders, instead of a knapsack, was a pigeon-basket... »
    "The two elder reluctantly left him and walked on, taking their brother's knapsack to relieve him in following, and the youngest entered the field."
  • (cryptography) A set of values from which a subset is chosen.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
8 letters
Scrabble Points
20 points
Words With Friends Points
23 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'KNAPSACK'?

The word KNAPSACK is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

K5
N1
A1
P3
S1
A1
C3
K5

Total: 20 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'KNAPSACK'?

The word KNAPSACK is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.

K5
N2
A1
P4
S1
A1
C4
K5

Total: 23 points

How many letters is the word 'KNAPSACK'?

The word KNAPSACK has 8 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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