Definitions For Knurl

Verb

{{en-verb}} To roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip.

Noun

KNURL (plural KNURLs) A contorted knot in wood. A crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection. A lined or crossgrained pattern of ridges or indentations rolled or pressed into a part for grip.

Translations

Bulgarian: чвор, m

Etymology

knur + le + en + enm + knarre + + knot in wood}}, earlier sense “a stone”, likely influenced by {{der + en + non + knǫrr}}.{{r:online etymology dictionary + gnarled}} gnarl is a later variant, from gnarled, via knurled.

Is Knurl a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Knurl is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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