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— English words —

• knife-edge n. A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the…
• knife-edge n. (Figuratively) A precarious balance that could be upset by a very small force in either direction.
• knife-edge n. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see the edge of a knife.
• knife␣edge n. Alternative form of knife-edge.

35 English words from 4 English definitions

acute Alternative and angle balance could direction edge either figuratively force force␣in form idiomatically knife knife␣edge of␣a other other␣than piece precarious resting see serving sharpened small smooth steel surface than that the upset Used very

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

knife-edges knife␣edges

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EDG edge Edge EDGE Eed fee feed Ife knife nife NiFe

18 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dee Dee deef eef EEFI eefin EFI egd EGD fin Fin FIN fin. Fin. f***in' fink Fink ink

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

knife-edges knife␣edges knife's␣edge

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

knife's␣edge

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