Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to KN starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: knack, knaps, knars.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| knack | 5 | 1 | |
| knaps | 5 | 1 | |
| knars | 5 | 1 | |
| knaur | 5 | 1 | |
| knave | 5 | 1 | |
| knead | 5 | 1 | |
| kneed | 5 | 1 | |
| kneel | 5 | 1 | |
| knees | 5 | 1 | |
| knell | 5 | 1 | |
| knelt | 5 | 1 | |
| knife | 5 | 1 | |
| knish | 5 | 1 | |
| knits | 5 | 1 | |
| knobs | 5 | 1 | |
| knock | 5 | 1 | |
| knoll | 5 | 1 | |
| knops | 5 | 1 | |
| knosp | 5 | 1 | |
| knots | 5 | 1 | |
| knout | 5 | 1 | |
| known | 5 | 1 | |
| knows | 5 | 1 | |
| knurl | 5 | 1 | |
| knurs | 5 | 1 |
Are KN-starting words common?
KN is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after KN quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.