3 Letter Words Starting With K (39 Words)

Common 3-letter words that start with K

With their Scrabble points and, for the first four, a short meaning, most used first.

key★10metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the…
kit★7a case for containing a set of articles
kid★8a young person of either sex
ken★7range of what one can know or understand

39 of the 1,348 3-letter words start with K (3%).
29 are good in NWL2023, 39 in Collins Scrabble Words, 29 in WOW24 and 29 in the Words With Friends list. 4 are everyday words.
In Scrabble points, kex scores the most (14), then kak (11), then ten words on 10.