Knox
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
John Knox, the Scottish Protestant theologian and reformer who founded Presbyterianism in Scotland during the sixteenth century.
“Knox's fiery preaching played a central role in bringing about the Scottish Reformation.”
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Ends in X, which is unusual for a four-letter word, the KN- silent start adds another layer
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Proper noun not valid in standard Scrabble, the X alone is worth 8 points on its own tile
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