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Common 5-letter words that start with K
With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.
- known 12to have a true understanding of
- kinds 10a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
- knows 12to have a true understanding of
- kings 10a male sovereign
- keeps 11to continue to possess
- knife 12a sharp-edged instrument used for cutting
- karma 11the force generated by a person's actions
- kills 9to cause to die
- kitty 12a kitten or cat
- kinda 10kind of
- knock 15to strike sharply
- knees 9hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and…
- kicks 15to strike out with the foot or feet
- kinky 16tightly curled
- knots 9a tight cluster of people or things
- kappa 13a Greek letter
All 377 words, A to Z
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KA… (85)
Top score: KARZY, 21 points
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KE… (60)
Top score: KEMPY, 16 points (tied with two others). Meaning: having coarse hair or fibers
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KH… (16)
Top score: KHAZI, 21 points
KI… (60)
Top score: KICKY, 18 points. Meaning: exciting
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KL… (10)
Top score: KLUTZ, 18 points. Meaning: a clumsy person
KN… (33)
Top score: KNOCK, 15 points (tied with one other). Meaning: to strike sharply
KO… (46)
Top score: KOPJE, 18 points. Meaning: a small hill
KR… (19)
Top score: KRANZ, 18 points
KU… (25)
Top score: KUDZU, 19 points. Meaning: an Asian vine
KW… (1)
Top score: KWELA, 12 points. Meaning: a kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans