Definition of jackknives

"jackknives" in the noun sense

1. clasp knife, jackknife

a large knife with one or more folding blades

2. jackknife

a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out

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jackknives in Scrabble®

The word jackknives 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: 25

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters jackknives:

JACKKNIVES
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

nickase

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word jackknives

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

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jackknives in Words With Friends™

The word jackknives 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 jackknives:

JACKKNIVES
(396)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

nickase

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word jackknives

JACKKNIVES
(396)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In jackknives

JACKKNIVES
(396)
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6 letter words in jackknives (9 words)

7 letter words in jackknives (1 word)

9 letter words in jackknives (1 word)

10 letter words in jackknives (1 word)

Words containing the sequence jackknives

Words that start with jackknives (1 word)

Words with jackknives in them (1 word)

Words that end with jackknives (1 word)

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Shorter words in jackknives

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Longer words containing jackknives

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