Known
5 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Past participle of 'know'; recognized, understood, or familiar.
“She is known for her exceptional cooking skills.”
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Silent K with common letters N, O, W, N.
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; good balance of consonants.
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