Kneeing
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of knee: striking someone with the knee, particularly in a sport or combat context.
“The referee issued a warning to the player for kneeing his opponent during the struggle near the touchline.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
knee·ing
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Wordle
Contains K and double E followed by an I, the vowel-heavy KNEE-ING pattern is very distinctive in Wordle
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Scrabble
K (5pts) and double E with I make KNEEING useful for clearing surplus vowels in Scrabble
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