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knuckleball

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Is knuckleball a Scrabble word?

Yes, knuckleball is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 23 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

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

What is the meaning of knuckleball?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (baseball) A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation, which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro-turbulence in the air.Examples: "Even the pitcher doesn't know where his knuckleball is going."; "Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield is best known for his use of the knuckleball."Synonyms: flutterball, floater, dancer, butterfly ball, ghostball, bug

2. (cricket) A type of delivery where a fast bowler holds the ball on the knuckles of the index and middle fingers.

3. (figurative, informal) An event that is hard to predict.Examples: "Our vendor keeps throwing us knuckleballs."figurativelyinformal

verb (English)

1. (intransitive, baseball) To pitch knuckleballs.Examples: "Varitek did not start so Kevin Cash could catch the knuckleballing starter Tim Wakefield."intransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "knuckleball"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "knuckleball"?

Scrabble
23 points
K5
N1
U1
C3
K5
L1
E1
B3
A1
L1
L1
Words With Friends
30 points
K5
N2
U2
C4
K5
L2
E1
B4
A1
L2
L2

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