Definition of jackknifed

"jackknifed" in the verb sense

1. jackknife

dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife

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jackknifed in Scrabble®

The word jackknifed is playable in Scrabble®, but 1 blank substituting for the letter 'k' is required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 26

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters jackknifed:

JACKKNIFED
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

fancied, knacked

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word jackknifed

JACKKNIFED
(279)
JACKKNIFED
(243)
JACKKNIFED
(243)
JACKKNIFED
(234)
JACKKNIFED
(186)
JACKKNIFED
(162)
JACKKNIFED
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JACKKNIFED
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(60)
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(58)
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(58)
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(52)
JACKKNIFED
(44)
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(40)
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(31)
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(31)
JACKKNIFED
(30)
JACKKNIFED
(29)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In jackknifed

JACKKNIFED
(279)
JACKKNIFED
(243)
JACKKNIFED
(243)
JACKKNIFED
(234)
JACKKNIFED
(186)
JACKKNIFED
(162)
JACKKNIFED
(162)
JACKKNIFED
(156)
JACKKNIFED
(124)
JACKKNIFED
(108)
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(108)
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(105)
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(105)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
KNACKED
(104 = 54 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
KNACKED
(104 = 54 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
FANCIED
(102 = 52 + 50)
KNACKED
(102 = 52 + 50)
KNACKED
(102 = 52 + 50)
FANCIED
(101 = 51 + 50)
KNACKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
KNACKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
KNACKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
FANCIED
(98 = 48 + 50)
FANCIED
(98 = 48 + 50)
KNACKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
KNACKED
(96 = 46 + 50)
KNACKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
KNACKED
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FANCIED
(95 = 45 + 50)
KNACKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
FANCIED
(92 = 42 + 50)
FANCIED
(92 = 42 + 50)
FANCIED
(92 = 42 + 50)
FANCIED
(92 = 42 + 50)
KNACKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
KNACKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
KNACKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
KNACKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
KNACKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(90)
JACKKNIFED
(90)
KNACKED
(90 = 40 + 50)
KNACKED
(89 = 39 + 50)
KNACKED
(89 = 39 + 50)
KNACKED
(89 = 39 + 50)
KNACKED
(89 = 39 + 50)
FANCIED
(89 = 39 + 50)
KNACKED
(88 = 38 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(87)
JACKKNIFED
(87)
JACKKNIFED
(87)
JACKKNIFED
(87)
FANCIED
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNACKED
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KNACKED
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNACKED
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FANCIED
(84 = 34 + 50)
FANCIED
(84 = 34 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(84)
JACKED
(84)
FANCIED
(82 = 32 + 50)
KNACKED
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
(78 = 28 + 50)
KNACKED
(78 = 28 + 50)
JINKED
(78)
FANCIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
FANCIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
FANCIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
KNACKED
(76 = 26 + 50)
JACKED
(75)
JACK
(75)
FANCIED
(73 = 23 + 50)
KNACKED
(73 = 23 + 50)
KNACKED
(73 = 23 + 50)
JACKED
(72)
KNACKED
(71 = 21 + 50)
FANCIED
(70 = 20 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(70)
JACKKNIFED
(70)
KNACKED
(70 = 20 + 50)
FANCIED
(70 = 20 + 50)
KNACKED
(70 = 20 + 50)
KNACKED
(69 = 19 + 50)
JACKED
(69)
FANCIED
(69 = 19 + 50)
JINK
(69)
FANCIED
(69 = 19 + 50)
KNACKED
(69 = 19 + 50)
KNACKED
(69 = 19 + 50)
KNACKED
(69 = 19 + 50)
JINKED
(69)
KNACKED
(69 = 19 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(68)
JINKED
(68)
KNACKED
(68 = 18 + 50)
FANCIED
(68 = 18 + 50)
KNACKED
(68 = 18 + 50)
KNACKED
(67 = 17 + 50)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
(67 = 17 + 50)
KNACKED
(67 = 17 + 50)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
(66 = 16 + 50)
FANCIED
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(66 = 16 + 50)
KNACKED
(66 = 16 + 50)
JACK
(66)
FANCIED
(66 = 16 + 50)
JACKED
(66)
KNACKED
(66 = 16 + 50)
KNACKED
(66 = 16 + 50)
KNACKED
(65 = 15 + 50)
KNACKED
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FANCIED
(65 = 15 + 50)
FANCIED
(65 = 15 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(64)
JACKKNIFED
(64)
JACKKNIFED
(64)
JACKKNIFED
(64)
KNACKED
(64 = 14 + 50)
JACKKNIFED
(64)
JACKED
(63)
JACKED
(63)
JACKKNIFED
(62)
JACKKNIFED
(62)
JACKKNIFED
(62)
JACKKNIFED
(62)
JACKKNIFED
(62)
JACKKNIFED
(60)
JACKKNIFED
(60)
JINKED
(60)
JACKKNIFED
(60)
JINK
(60)
JACKED
(60)
JADE
(60)
JACKED
(60)
JACKKNIFED
(60)
JACKKNIFED
(58)
JACKKNIFED
(58)
JACKKNIFED
(58)
JACKKNIFED
(58)
JACKKNIFED
(58)
JINKED
(57)

jackknifed in Words With Friends™

The word jackknifed is playable in Words With Friends™, but 1 blank substituting for the letter 'k' is required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 30

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters jackknifed:

JACKKNIFED
(396)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

fancied, knacked

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word jackknifed

JACKKNIFED
(396)
JACKKNIFED
(378)
JACKKNIFED
(306)
JACKKNIFED
(288)
JACKKNIFED
(240)
JACKKNIFED
(192)
JACKKNIFED
(192)
JACKKNIFED
(180)
JACKKNIFED
(160)
JACKKNIFED
(160)
JACKKNIFED
(144)
JACKKNIFED
(136)
JACKKNIFED
(136)
JACKKNIFED
(136)
JACKKNIFED
(136)
JACKKNIFED
(128)
JACKKNIFED
(128)
JACKKNIFED
(126)
JACKKNIFED
(126)
JACKKNIFED
(126)
JACKKNIFED
(124)
JACKKNIFED
(124)
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(124)
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(124)
JACKKNIFED
(120)
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(120)
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(120)
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(120)
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(120)
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(114)
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(104)
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(104)
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(102)
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(102)
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(100)
JACKKNIFED
(96)
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(84)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(55)
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(34)
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(33)
JACKKNIFED
(33)
JACKKNIFED
(32)
JACKKNIFED
(31)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In jackknifed

JACKKNIFED
(396)
JACKKNIFED
(378)
JACKKNIFED
(306)
JACKKNIFED
(288)
JACKKNIFED
(240)
JACKKNIFED
(192)
JACKKNIFED
(192)
JACKKNIFED
(180)
JACKKNIFED
(160)
JACKKNIFED
(160)
JACKED
(153)
JACKKNIFED
(144)
JACKKNIFED
(136)
JACKKNIFED
(136)
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(136)
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(136)
JINKED
(135)
JACKED
(129)
JACKKNIFED
(128)
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(128)
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(126)
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(126)
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(126)
JACKKNIFED
(124)
JACKKNIFED
(124)
JACKKNIFED
(124)
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(124)
JINKED
(123)
KNACKED
(122 = 87 + 35)
JACKKNIFED
(120)
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(120)
JACKKNIFED
(120)
JACKKNIFED
(120)
JACKKNIFED
(120)
JACK
(120)
KNACKED
(116 = 81 + 35)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
(116 = 81 + 35)
KNACKED
(116 = 81 + 35)
JACKKNIFED
(114)
JINK
(114)
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(111)
KNACKED
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KNACKED
(110 = 75 + 35)
KNACKED
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
(110 = 75 + 35)
JINKED
(105)
JACKKNIFED
(104)
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(104)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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JEAN
(102)
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(102)
JADE
(102)
JACKKNIFED
(102)
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(100)
JACKED
(99)
FANCIED
(98 = 63 + 35)
JACKKNIFED
(96)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
FANCIED
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
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(93)
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(93)
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(93)
KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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JACKED
(92)
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KNACKED
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JACKED
(92)
KNACKED
(92 = 57 + 35)
JACK
(90)
NICKED
(87)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86)
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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JACKKNIFED
(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(82)
KICKED
(81)
FANCIED
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JACKED
(81)
KNIFED
(81)
NICKED
(81)
KNIFED
(81)
KNACKED
(80 = 45 + 35)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JACKKNIFED
(76)
JINKED
(75)
KINKED
(75)
KINKED
(75)
KNIFED
(75)
JACKED
(75)
JINKED
(75)
JACKED
(75)
KNACKED
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KNACKED
(75 = 40 + 35)
NICKED
(75)
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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JACKKNIFED
(72)
JACKKNIFED
(72)
JACKKNIFED
(72)
JACKKNIFED
(72)
FANCIED
(69 = 34 + 35)
NICKED
(69)
FADEIN
(69)
KNIFE
(69)
JACKED
(69)
KNACKED
(69 = 34 + 35)
KICKED
(69)
KNACKED
(69 = 34 + 35)
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KNACKED
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KNIFED
(69)
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JINKED
(69)
FANCIED
(69 = 34 + 35)
JINKED
(69)
JACKED
(69)
FIANCE
(69)
FANCIED
(69 = 34 + 35)
KNACKED
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KNACKED
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KICKED
(69)
KNACKED
(67 = 32 + 35)
KNACKED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
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FANCIED
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KNACK
(66)
KNICK
(66)
KNICK
(66)
JACKED
(66)
KNACK
(66)
NECK
(66)
NICK
(66)
DECK
(66)
FINK
(66)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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FANCIED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
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KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
FANCIED
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FANCIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
FANCIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNACKED
(65 = 30 + 35)
FANCIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
JACKKNIFED
(64)

Words within the letters of jackknifed

2 letter words in jackknifed (9 words)

3 letter words in jackknifed (21 words)

6 letter words in jackknifed (9 words)

7 letter words in jackknifed (2 words)

8 letter words in jackknifed (1 word)

9 letter words in jackknifed (2 words)

10 letter words in jackknifed (1 word)

Words containing the sequence jackknifed

Words that start with jackknifed (1 word)

Words with jackknifed in them (1 word)

Words that end with jackknifed (1 word)

Word Growth involving jackknifed

Shorter words in jackknifed

jack jackknife

if knife jackknife

fed knifed

if knife knifed

Longer words containing jackknifed

(No longer words found)