Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knitty-gritty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
knit-ty-grit-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of nitty-gritty.

Dated; Uncountable

adj

Alternative spelling of nitty-gritty.

Dated

Usage

Inflected Forms

more knitty-gritty (comparative) most knitty-gritty (superlative)

Questions

What does knitty-gritty mean?
Alternative spelling of nitty-gritty.

How to pronounce knitty-gritty

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