8-Letter Words Starting With K
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The open ENABLE word list has 304 8-letter words that start with K, about 0.18% of the 172,434 words this site shows. All of them have the same length, so they differ only in their letters. The highest base score belongs to KOLKHOZY (31 points), using commonly used tile values. Words with no repeated letter: 59. This is a general word list, not any game's official one; always check the rules of your game.
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Words in this list | 304 |
| Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site | 0.18% |
| Length | All 8 letters |
| Highest base score (common values) | KOLKHOZY, 31 |
| No repeated letters | 59 |
Most common first letters
| Letter | Words |
|---|---|
| K | 304 |
Useful observations
- None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
- The most common endings here are
-ES(36),-RS(24),-ED(20). - The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 3, found in 148 of these words.
- The average length is 8.0 letters.
- More of them start with
Kthan with any other letter (304).
All 8-letter K words
KA… 51
kabbalah kabbalas kabeljou kachinas kaffiyeh kailyard kainites kaiserin kajeputs kakemono kakiemon kalewife kaleyard kalifate kalimbas kallidin kalyptra kamaaina kamacite kamikaze kampongs kamseens kangaroo kanteles kaoliang kaolines kaolinic karakuls karaokes karosses kartings karyotin kashered kashmirs kashruth kashruts katakana katchina katcinas kathodal kathodes kathodic katydids kavakava kavasses kayakers kayaking kazachki kazachok kazatski kazatsky
KE… 52
kebbocks kebbucks keckling kedgeree keelages keelboat keelhale keelhaul keelless keelsons keenness keepable keepings keepsake keeshond keesters keffiyeh kegelers keglings keisters keitloas keloidal kenneled kennings kenotron kephalin keramics keratins keratoid keratoma keratose kerchief kermesse kermises kerneled kernites kerogens kerosene kerosine kerplunk kestrels ketchups keyboard keycards keyholes keynoted keynoter keynotes keypunch keysters keystone keywords
KH… 9
khaddars khalifas khamseen khamsins khanates khazenim khedival khedives khirkahs
KI… 86
kibbling kibitzed kibitzer kibitzes kiboshed kiboshes kickable kickback kickball kickiest kickoffs kickshaw kidnaped kidnapee kidnaper kidskins kielbasa kielbasi kielbasy kiesters killdeer killdees killicks killings killjoys killocks kilobars kilobase kilobaud kilobits kilobyte kilogram kilomole kilorads kilotons kilovolt kilowatt kiltings kimchees kimonoed kindlers kindless kindlier kindling kindness kindreds kinesics kinetics kinetins kinfolks kingbird kingbolt kingcups kingdoms kingfish kinghood kingless kinglets kinglier kinglike kingpins kingpost kingship kingside kingwood kinkajou kinkiest kinsfolk kinships kippered kipperer kipskins kirigami kirsches kismetic kissable kissably kistfuls kitchens kitelike kitharas kitlings kitsches kittened kittlest kittling
KL… 7
klatches klaverns kleagles klephtic klisters klutzier klystron
KN… 49
knackers knackery knacking knappers knapping knapsack knapweed kneaders kneading kneecaps kneehole kneelers kneeling kneepads kneepans kneesock knelling knessets knickers knighted knightly knitters knitting knitwear knobbier knoblike knockers knocking knockoff knockout knollers knolling knothole knotless knotlike knotters knottier knottily knotting knotweed knouting knowable knowings knubbier knuckled knuckler knuckles knurlier knurling
KO… 21
kohlrabi kokanees kolbasis kolbassi kolhozes kolinski kolinsky kolkhosy kolkhozy kolkozes komatiks komondor kookiest koshered kotowers kotowing koumises koumyses koupreys kowtowed kowtower
KR… 11
kraaling kremlins kreplach kreutzer kreuzers krimmers krullers krumhorn kryolite kryolith kryptons
KU… 5
kumisses kumquats kunzites kurtosis kuvaszok
KV… 2
kvetched kvetches
KY… 11
kyanised kyanises kyanites kyanized kyanizes kyboshed kyboshes kymogram kyphoses kyphosis kyphotic
Using these words
To find 8-letter words in your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler and set Length to 8 under Advanced filters. For example, the letters ABEJKLOU include KABELJOU. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.