7-letter words starting with K
There are 585 seven-letter words that start with K in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring are KOLKHOZ and KOLKOZY, tied at 27 points. I is the most common second letter, in 142 of them, and the average score is 14.5 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 585 words are 1.8% of all 33,192 seven-letter words, and K is the 20th most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 7 letters starting with K, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
7-letter words starting with K in numbers
- Words
- 585
- Highest scoring
- KOLKHOZ 27 pts
- Average score
- 14.5 pts
- With a definition
- 196 (34%)
- A110
- E123
- G1
- H25
- I142
- L19
- N51
- O57
- R19
- U24
- V3
- W3
- Y8
Highest-scoring 7-letter words starting with k
7-letter words starting with K (585)
These 300 of the 585 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 7 letter words start with K?
585, which is 1.8% of the 33,192 seven-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 196 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 7 letter word starting with K for Scrabble?
KOLKHOZ and KOLKOZY tie at 27 points before bonus squares. Next come KICKBOX (26), KOLHOZY (26) and KAJAWAH (24). The average is 14.5 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 7 letter words starting with K?
I, in 142 of the 585 (24%). E follows with 123.