6-letter words starting with K
There are 514 six-letter words that start with K in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is KOLKOZ at 23 points. A is the most common second letter, in 108 of them, and the average score is 13 points.
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K is worth five points and clusters with N at the start of a small, memorable set of words like knee and knot. These 514 words are 2.3% of all 22,342 six-letter words, and K is the 17th most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 6 letters starting with K, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
6-letter words starting with K in numbers
- Words
- 514
- Highest scoring
- KOLKOZ 23 pts
- Average score
- 13.0 pts
- With a definition
- 169 (33%)
- A108
- E99
- G1
- H23
- I106
- L15
- N35
- O58
- R24
- U26
- V3
- W4
- Y12
Highest-scoring 6-letter words starting with k
6-letter words starting with K (514)
These 300 of the 514 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every second letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 6 letter words start with K?
514, which is 2.3% of the 22,342 six-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 169 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 6 letter word starting with K for Scrabble?
KOLKOZ scores 23 points before bonus squares. Next come KHAZEN (22), KHAZIS (22) and KLUTZY (22). The average is 13 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 6 letter words starting with K?
A, in 108 of the 514 (21%). I follows with 106.