7-Letter Words Starting With K
There are 318 seven-letter words that start with K in our word list. The most common are KITCHEN, KILLING and KETOSIS.
KOLKHOZ and KOLKOZY score the most in Scrabble, at 27 points each. The most common start is KI-, with 93 words. In Scrabble, playing all seven tiles from your rack earns a 50-point bingo bonus.
- Words
- 318
- Top score
- KOLKHOZ · 27
- Groups
- 12
Common 7-letter words starting with K and their meanings
- kitchen16 pts
- noun: a room equipped for preparing meals
- killing12 pts
- noun: an event that causes someone to die
- ketosis11 pts
- noun: an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
- keynote14 pts
- verb: set the keynote of
- kingdom15 pts
- noun: a domain in which something is dominant
- kerygma17 pts
- noun: preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church
- kickoff23 pts
- noun: (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score
- kinetic13 pts
- adjective: relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith
- kinship16 pts
- noun: a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
- knuckle17 pts
- noun: a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
- keeping14 pts
- noun: conformity or harmony
- keyhole17 pts
- noun: the hole where a key is inserted
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 318 7-letter words starting with K
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with KA 51
- kabakas17
- kabalas13
- kabayas16
- kabbala15
- kabikis17
- kabukis17
- kachina16
- kaddish16
- kaffirs17
- kaftans14
- kahunas14
- kainite11
- kainits11
- kaisers11
- kajeput20
- kakapos17
- kalends12
- kalians11
- kalimba15
- kaliphs16
- kaliums13
- kalmias13
- kalongs12
- kalpaks17
- kamalas13
- kampong16
- kamseen13
- kamsins13
- kanbans13
- kantars11
- kantele11
- kaoline11
- kaolins11
- karakul15
- karaoke15
- karates11
- karroos11
- karstic13
- karting12
- kasbahs16
- kashers14
- kashmir16
- kashrut14
- katcina13
- kathode15
- kations11
- katydid16
- kauries11
- kayaked19
- kayaker18
- kayoing15
Starting with KE 70
- kebbies15
- kebbock21
- kebbuck21
- keblahs16
- kecking18
- keckled18
- keckles17
- keddahs16
- kedging14
- keeking16
- keelage12
- keeling12
- keelson11
- keeners11
- keenest11
- keening12
- keepers13
- keeping14
- keester11
- kegeler12
- keglers12
- kegling13
- keister11
- keitloa11
- kellies11
- keloids12
- kelpies13
- kelping14
- kelsons11
- kelters11
- kelvins14
- kenches16
- kennels11
- kenning12
- kenosis11
- kenotic13
- kepping16
- keramic15
- keratin11
- kerbing14
- kerchoo16
- kerfing15
- kermess13
- kernels11
- kerning12
- kernite11
- kerogen12
- kerrias11
- kerries11
- kerseys14
- kerygma17
- kestrel11
- ketches16
- ketchup18
- ketenes11
- ketones11
- ketonic13
- ketoses11
- ketosis11
- ketotic13
- kettles11
- keycard17
- keyhole17
- keyless14
- keynote14
- keypads17
- keysets14
- keyster14
- keyways20
- keyword18
Starting with KH 9
- khaddar16
- khalifa17
- khalifs17
- khamsin16
- khanate14
- khazens23
- khedahs18
- khedive18
- khirkah21
Starting with KI 93
- kiaughs15
- kibbehs18
- kibbitz24
- kibbled16
- kibbles15
- kibbutz24
- kiblahs16
- kickers17
- kickier17
- kicking18
- kickoff23
- kickups19
- kidders13
- kiddies13
- kidding14
- kiddish16
- kiddoes13
- kiddush16
- kidlike16
- kidnaps14
- kidneys15
- kidskin16
- kidvids16
- kiester11
- killdee12
- killers11
- killick17
- killies11
- killing12
- killjoy21
- killock17
- kilning12
- kilobar13
- kilobit13
- kilorad12
- kiloton11
- kilters11
- kilties11
- kilting12
- kimchee18
- kimchis18
- kimonos13
- kinases11
- kindest12
- kindled13
- kindler12
- kindles12
- kindred13
- kinemas13
- kineses11
- kinesic13
- kinesis11
- kinetic13
- kinetin11
- kinfolk18
- kingcup16
- kingdom15
- kinging13
- kinglet12
- kingpin14
- kinkier15
- kinkily18
- kinking16
- kinship16
- kinsman13
- kinsmen13
- kippers15
- kipping16
- kipskin17
- kirkman17
- kirkmen17
- kirmess13
- kirning12
- kirtled12
- kirtles11
- kishkas18
- kishkes18
- kismats13
- kismets13
- kissers11
- kissing12
- kistful14
- kitchen16
- kithara14
- kithing15
- kitling12
- kitschy19
- kittens11
- kitties11
- kitting12
- kittled12
- kittler11
- kittles11
Starting with KL 9
- klatsch16
- klavern14
- klaxons18
- kleagle12
- klephts16
- klezmer22
- klister11
- kludges13
- klutzes20
Starting with KN 39
- knacked18
- knacker17
- knapped16
- knapper15
- knarred12
- knavery17
- knavish17
- knawels14
- kneaded13
- kneader12
- kneecap15
- kneeing12
- kneeled12
- kneeler11
- kneepad14
- kneepan13
- knelled12
- knesset11
- knifers14
- knifing15
- knights15
- knishes14
- knitted12
- knitter11
- knobbed16
- knobbly18
- knocked18
- knocker17
- knolled12
- knoller11
- knopped16
- knotted12
- knotter11
- knouted12
- knowers14
- knowing15
- knuckle17
- knuckly20
- knurled12
Starting with KO 23
- kobolds14
- kokanee15
- kolacky20
- kolbasi13
- kolhozy26
- kolkhos18
- kolkhoz27
- kolkozy27
- komatik17
- konking16
- koodoos12
- kookier15
- kopecks19
- koppies15
- korunas11
- koshers14
- kotowed15
- kotower14
- koumiss13
- koumyss16
- kouprey16
- koussos11
- kowtows17
Starting with KR 9
- kraaled12
- krakens15
- kraters11
- kremlin13
- kreuzer20
- krimmer15
- krubuts13
- kruller11
- krypton16
Starting with KU 7
- kulturs11
- kummels15
- kumquat22
- kumyses16
- kunzite20
- kurbash16
- kurgans12
Starting with KV 2
- kvasses14
- kvetchy22
Starting with KW 1
- kwanzas23
Starting with KY 5
- kyanise14
- kyanite14
- kyanize23
- kylikes18
- kything18
Frequently asked questions
How many 7-letter words starting with K are there?
There are 318 seven-letter words that start with K in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word starting with K in Scrabble?
KOLKHOZ and KOLKOZY are tied for the highest score at 27 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 7-letter words starting with K?
Common examples include KITCHEN, KILLING, KETOSIS, KEYNOTE, KINGDOM and KERYGMA.
Which 7-letter words starting with K end in G?
34 of them end in G, including KILLING, KNIFING, KEEPING and KISSING.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
They come from the ENABLE list, which closely matches the dictionaries used by Words With Friends and most Scrabble play. A few words may differ from the official Scrabble dictionary.