6 Letter Words That Start With K
514 words, each with its Scrabble tile value.
There are 514 six-letter words that start with K in our word list, about 2.3% of all 22,342 six-letter words. Use this page when a Scrabble rack, a crossword entry or a word-search clue gives you the first letter and little else. Words are grouped by their second letter, so you can jump straight to the pattern you need.
The most common openings are KA (108), KI (106), KE (99). The highest-scoring K word by tile value is kolkoz at 23 points, and 107 words on this page contain a repeated letter.
Looking for the reverse? See 6 Letter Words That End With K.
Top-scoring words
- kolkoz
- khazen
- khazis
- klutzy
- kolhoz
All 514 words
KA 108 words
- kaamas
- kababs
- kabaka
- kabala
- kabars
- kabaya
- kabele
- kabiki
- kabobs
- kabuki
- kaccha
- kaeing
- kaffir
- kafila
- kafirs
- kaftan
- kagool
- kagoul
- kahals
- kahuna
- kaiaks
- kaikai
- kaikas
- kainga
- kainit
- kaiser
- kaizen
- kakapo
- kakuro
- kalams
- kalian
- kalifs
- kaliph
- kalium
- kalmia
- kalong
- kalpac
- kalpak
- kalpas
- kalpis
- kaluki
- kamahi
- kamala
- kamees
- kameez
- kamela
- kamiks
- kamila
- kamsin
- kanaes
- kanaka
- kanban
- kanehs
- kangas
- kangha
- kanjis
- kanses
- kantar
- kanted
- kanten
- kantha
- kanuka
- kanzus
- kaolin
- kaonic
- kapoks
- kappas
- kapuka
- kaputt
- karait
- karaka
- karamu
- karate
- karats
- karite
- karked
- karmas
- karmic
- karoos
- karoro
- kaross
- karris
- karroo
- karsey
- karsts
- karter
- karyon
- kasbah
- kashas
- kasher
- katals
- katana
- kathak
- kation
- katipo
- kattis
- kaughs
- kauris
- kaurus
- kavals
- kavass
- kawaus
- kawing
- kayaks
- kayles
- kayoed
- kayoes
- kazoos
KE 99 words
- keasar
- keavie
- kebabs
- kebars
- kebbed
- kebbie
- kebele
- keblah
- kebobs
- kecked
- keckle
- kecksy
- keddah
- kedged
- kedger
- kedges
- keeked
- keeker
- keeled
- keeler
- keelie
- keemas
- keened
- keener
- keenly
- keenos
- keeper
- keeves
- keffel
- kefirs
- kegged
- kegger
- kegler
- kehuas
- keight
- keiren
- keirin
- kekeno
- keksye
- keleps
- kelims
- keloid
- kelped
- kelper
- kelpie
- kelson
- kelter
- keltie
- kelvin
- kembed
- kembla
- kembos
- kemped
- kemper
- kemple
- kenafs
- kendos
- kenned
- kennel
- kenner
- kennet
- kented
- kentes
- kentia
- kephir
- kepped
- keppen
- keppit
- kerbed
- kerels
- kereru
- kerfed
- kermas
- kermes
- kermis
- kerned
- kernel
- kernes
- kerria
- kersey
- kerved
- kerves
- kesars
- keshes
- ketene
- ketmia
- ketols
- ketone
- ketose
- kettle
- kevels
- kevils
- kewler
- kewpie
- keying
- keypad
- keypal
- keyset
- keyway
KG 1 word
- kgotla
KH 23 words
- khadis
- khakis
- khalat
- khalif
- khanda
- khanga
- khanum
- khaphs
- kharif
- khayal
- khayas
- khazen
- khazis
- khedah
- khedas
- kheths
- khilat
- khilim
- khimar
- khodja
- khojas
- khoums
- khurta
KI 106 words
- kiaats
- kiangs
- kiaugh
- kibbeh
- kibbes
- kibbis
- kibble
- kibeis
- kibitz
- kiblah
- kiblas
- kibosh
- kicked
- kicker
- kickup
- kidded
- kidder
- kiddie
- kiddle
- kiddos
- kidels
- kidgie
- kidlet
- kidnap
- kidney
- kidult
- kidvid
- kiekie
- kierie
- kieves
- kights
- kikois
- kikuyu
- kilerg
- kileys
- kilims
- killas
- killed
- killer
- killie
- killut
- kilned
- kilted
- kilter
- kiltie
- kimbos
- kimchi
- kimmer
- kimono
- kinara
- kinase
- kincob
- kinded
- kinder
- kindie
- kindle
- kindly
- kinema
- kinged
- kingle
- kingly
- kinins
- kinked
- kinkle
- kinone
- kinred
- kiores
- kiosks
- kippas
- kipped
- kippen
- kipper
- kirana
- kirbeh
- kirked
- kirned
- kirpan
- kirris
- kirsch
- kirtan
- kirtle
- kisans
- kishes
- kishka
- kishke
- kismat
- kismet
- kissed
- kissel
- kisser
- kisses
- kisted
- kitbag
- kiters
- kithed
- kithes
- kiting
- kitsch
- kitset
- kitted
- kittel
- kitten
- kittle
- kittly
- kittul
- kituls
KL 15 words
- klangs
- klatch
- klaxon
- klepht
- klepto
- kletts
- klicks
- klongs
- klooch
- kloofs
- kludge
- kludgy
- kluged
- kluges
- klutzy
KN 35 words
- knacks
- knacky
- knaggy
- knarls
- knarly
- knarry
- knaurs
- knaves
- knawel
- knawes
- kneads
- kneels
- knells
- knicks
- knifed
- knifer
- knifes
- knight
- knitch
- knived
- knives
- knobby
- knocks
- knolls
- knolly
- knosps
- knotty
- knouts
- knower
- knowes
- knowns
- knubby
- knurls
- knurly
- knurrs
KO 58 words
- koalas
- kobang
- kobans
- kobold
- kochia
- koftas
- kogals
- koines
- kokako
- kokers
- kokiri
- kokopu
- kokras
- kokums
- kolhoz
- kolkoz
- kombus
- konaki
- konbus
- kondos
- koneke
- konfyt
- konini
- konked
- koodoo
- kooked
- kookie
- koolah
- kooris
- kopeck
- kopeks
- kopjes
- koppas
- koppie
- korari
- korats
- korero
- korkir
- kormas
- korora
- koruna
- koruny
- kosher
- kosmos
- kosses
- kotare
- kotows
- kotuku
- kotwal
- koulan
- koumis
- koumys
- kouras
- kouroi
- kouros
- kousso
- kowhai
- kowtow
KR 24 words
- kraals
- krafts
- kraits
- kraken
- krangs
- krantz
- krater
- krauts
- kreeps
- kreese
- krengs
- krewes
- krills
- krised
- krises
- kronen
- kroner
- kronor
- kronur
- krooni
- kroons
- krubis
- krubut
- krunks
KU 26 words
- kuccha
- kuchen
- kudlik
- kudzus
- kugels
- kukris
- kulaki
- kulaks
- kulans
- kulfis
- kultur
- kumara
- kumari
- kumera
- kumiss
- kumite
- kummel
- kunkar
- kunkur
- kurgan
- kurres
- kurtas
- kurvey
- kussos
- kutcha
- kuvasz
KV 3 words
- kvases
- kvells
- kvetch
KW 4 words
- kwacha
- kwaito
- kwanza
- kwelas
KY 12 words
- kyacks
- kyangs
- kybosh
- kylies
- kylins
- kyloes
- kynded
- kyndes
- kyogen
- kyries
- kythed
- kythes
Questions about 6 letter words starting with K
How many 6 letter words start with K?
Our list has 514 six-letter words that start with K, or 2.3% of all six-letter words in the list.
What is the highest-scoring 6 letter word starting with K?
By standard English tile values it is kolkoz, worth 23 points. Premium board squares are not counted.
Which letter most often follows K in a 6 letter word?
A is the most common second letter, appearing in 108 words that start with K.
How do I find 6 letter words that start with K and end with a certain letter?
Put K in the first tile of the word finder and your ending letter in the sixth tile. Add known letters elsewhere to narrow it further.
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