Common 7-letter words that start with K
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- kingdom★15the area ruled by a king
- kitchen★16a room where food is cooked
- keyword★18a significant word
- keeping★14to continue to possess
- knowing★15to have a true understanding of
- killing★12to cause to die
- kissing★12to touch with the lips as a sign of affection
- karaoke★15a musical device to which a user sings along
- knights★15originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry
- keynote★14to deliver the main speech at a function
- kicking★18to strike out with the foot or feet
- killers★11one that kills
- kinetic★13pertaining to motion
- kidding★14to tease
- knocked★18to strike sharply
- kittens★11young domestic cat
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KA…
7-letter words starting with KA (125)
Top score: KAJAWAH, 24 points
karaoke★15kajawahUK24kakivaknot in WWF22kamotiqnot in WWF22kachchaUK21kaizensnot in WWF20kajeput20kapeykanot in WWF20karziesUK20kakodylUK19kayaked19kayfabenot in WWF19kabochanot in WWF18kacchasUK18kalonjiUK18
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kamchorUK18kamichiUK18kanjoosUK18kathaksUK18kathumpnot in WWF18kayaker18kabakas17kabikis17kabukis17kahawaiUK17kakapos17kalpaks17kamotiknot in WWF17kapukasUK17kabayas16kacheriUK16kachina16kachoriUK16kaddish16kaiakedUK16kaliphs16kamahisUK16kampong16karkingUK16kasbahs16kashmir16katydid16kabaddinot in WWF15kabbala15kaboomsnot in WWF15kaikaisUK15kakurosUK15kalimba15kalookiUK15kalpacsnot in WWF15kalukisUK15kanakasnot in WWF15kanghasUK15kankarsUK15kanukasUK15karakasUK15karakiaUK15karakul15kathode15kaupapaUK15kayliedUK15kayoing15kafilasUK14kaftans14kahunas14kameradUK14kanthasUK14karahisnot in WWF14karoshiUK14karseysUK14karyonsUK14kashers14kashrusUK14kashrut14kawaiisUK14kabalas13kabelesUK13kaliums13kalmias13kamalas13kamelasUK13kamilasUK13kamisesUK13kamseen13kamsins13kanbans13karaismUK13karamusUK13karstic13katcina13katiposUK13kagoolsUK12kagouleUK12kagoulsUK12kaingasUK12kalends12kalongs12kandiesUK12kantingUK12karangaUK12karengoUK12karting12katorgaUK12kainite11kainits11kaisers11kalians11kantars11kantelaUK11kantele11kantensUK11kaoline11kaolins11karaitsUK11karates11karitesUK11karorosUK11karroos11karsiesUK11kartersUK11katanasnot in WWF11kations11katsinanot in WWF11katsuranot in WWF11kauries11
KE…
7-letter words starting with KE (127)
Top score: KEBBOCK, 21 points (tied with one other). a whole cheese
keyword★18keeping★14keynote★14keeling★12kernels★11keepers★13kennels★11kettles★11kebbock21kebbuck21keyways20kecking18keckled18keksyesUK18ketchup18
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keckles17kecksesUK17keffelsUK17kerygma17keycard17keyhole17keypads17kebbingUK16keblahs16keddahs16keechesUK16keeking16kembingUK16kemboedUK16kempingUK16kenches16kephirsUK16kepping16kerbayaUK16kerchoo16ketches16ketubahUK16kewpiesnot in WWF16keypalsnot in WWF16kebbies15keekersUK15kekenosUK15kemblasUK15kempersUK15kempiernot in WWF15kemplesUK15keramic15kerfing15kerkierUK15kervingUK15keyingsUK15keyringUK15keaviesUK14kedging14keggingnot in WWF14kelping14kelvins14kerbing14kermodenot in WWF14kernishUK14kerseys14kewlestUK14keyless14keylineUK14keysets14keyster14keytarsnot in WWF14kebelesUK13kedgersUK13kedgierUK13keelmanUK13keelmenUK13keepnetUK13keggers13kegling13kelpersUK13kelpies13kenotic13kermess13ketmiasUK13ketonic13ketotic13ketubotUK13keelage12keening12kegeler12keglers12keloids12kenning12kentingUK12kerning12kerogen12kestingUK12kettlednot in WWF12keasarsUK11keelersUK11keeliesUK11keelson11keeners11keenest11keester11keirensUK11keirinsUK11keister11keitloa11kellautUK11kellies11kelsons11kelters11keltiesUK11kennersUK11kennetsUK11kennettUK11kenosesUK11kenosis11kentiasUK11keratin11kererusUK11kernite11kerrias11kerries11kestrel11ketainenot in WWF11ketenes11ketones11ketoses11ketosis11
KG…
7-letter words starting with KG (1)
Top score: KGOTLAS, 12 points
KH…
7-letter words starting with KH (27)
Top score: KHAZENS, 23 points
KI…
7-letter words starting with KI (144)
Top score: KICKBOX, 26 points. to box in a style that allows kicking
kingdom★15kitchen★16killing★12kissing★12kicking★18killers★11kinetic★13kidding★14kittens★11kickoff★23kindred★13kidneys★15kinases★11kickboxnot in WWF26kibbitz24
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kibbutz24killjoy21kipunjiUK20kickups19kitschy19kibbehs18kikuyusnot in WWF18kimchee18kimchis18kinfolk18kinkily18kippahsnot in WWF18kishkas18kishkes18kibitkanot in WWF17kickers17kickier17kickoutUK17kikumonUK17killick17killock17kipskin17kirkman17kirkmen17kibbled16kiblahs16kiddish16kiddush16kidlike16kidskin16kidvids16killcowUK16kimboedUK16kinchinUK16kingcup16kinking16kinship16kippageUK16kipping16kirbehsUK16kirkingUK16kiaughs15kibbles15kiekiesUK15kimmersUK15kincobsUK15kinkier15kinklesUK15kippers15kirktonUK15kithing15kiddiedUK14kidnaps14kingpin14kistful14kitbagsnot in WWF14kithara14kittenyUK14kidders13kiddierUK13kiddies13kiddlesUK13kiddoes13kidgierUK13kidlingUK13kilobar13kilobit13kimonos13kindingUK13kindled13kinemas13kinesic13kinging13kinsman13kinsmen13kirimonUK13kirmess13kirpansnot in WWF13kismats13kismets13kidletsUK12kidlitsnot in WWF12kidultsUK12kilergsUK12killdee12kilning12kilorad12kilting12kindersUK12kindest12kindiesUK12kindler12kindles12kinglesUK12kinglet12kinredsUK12kirning12kirtled12kistingUK12kitengeUK12kitingsnot in WWF12kitling12kitting12kittled12kieriesUK11kiester11killies11killutsUK11kiloton11kilters11kilties11kinarasnot in WWF11kineses11kinesis11kinetin11kinlessnot in WWF11kinonesUK11kiranasUK11kirtansUK11kirtles11kisselsUK11kissers11kissiernot in WWF11kitsetsUK11kittelsUK11kitties11kittler11kittles11kittulsUK11
KL…
7-letter words starting with KL (19)
Top score: KLEZMER, 22 points. a Jewish folk musician
KN…
7-letter words starting with KN (51)
Top score: KNOWHOW, 20 points (tied with one other)
knowing★15knights★15knocked★18knitted★12knowhowUK20knuckly20knacked18knobbly18knubblyUK18knacker17knavery17knavish17knickerUK17knocker17knuckle17
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knapped16knobbed16knopped16knapper15knappleUK15kneecap15knifing15knivingUK15knobberUK15knobbleUK15knubbleUK15knawels14kneepad14knevellUK14knifers14knishes14knowers14kneaded13kneepan13knaidelnot in WWF12knarred12kneader12kneeing12kneeled12kneidelnot in WWF12knelled12knolled12knotted12knouted12knurled12kneeler11knesset11knitter11knittleUK11knoller11knotter11
KO…
7-letter words starting with KO (61)
Top score: KOLKHOZ, 27 points (tied with one other). a collective farm in Russia
kolkhoz27kolkozy27kolhozy26kopiykynot in WWF23kokobehUK20kolacky20kopiykanot in WWF20kopiyoknot in WWF20kokakosUK19kopecks19kobochanot in WWF18kokowaiUK18kolkhos18kookilynot in WWF18kokopusUK17
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komatik17konfytsUK17kookumsnot in WWF17kotchedUK17kowhaisUK17kowtows17kochiasnot in WWF16kohanimUK16konking16kookingUK16kopiahsUK16kotchesUK16koumyss16kouprey16koekoeaUK15koftgarUK15kokanee15kokirisUK15konakisUK15konekesUK15kookier15koppies15korkirsUK15kotowed15kotukusUK15kobangsUK14kobolds14koolahsUK14korowaiUK14koshers14kotower14kotwalsUK14kolbasi13koumiss13kongoninot in WWF12konningUK12koodoos12koninisUK11kooriesUK11korarisUK11korerosUK11kororasUK11korunas11kotaresUK11koulansUK11koussos11
KR…
7-letter words starting with KR (21)
Top score: KREUZER, 20 points (tied with one other). a former monetary unit of Austria
kranzesUK20kreuzer20krunkedUK16krypsesUK16krypsisUK16krypton16krakens15krimmer15krumperUK15krishisUK14krytronUK14kratomsnot in WWF13kremlin13krubuts13kraaled12
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KU…
7-letter words starting with KU (29)
Top score: KUMQUAT, 22 points. a citrus fruit
KV…
7-letter words starting with KV (3)
Top score: KVETCHY, 22 points. habitually complaining
KW…
7-letter words starting with KW (3)
Top score: KWANZAS, 23 points. a monetary unit of Angola
KY…
7-letter words starting with KY (9)
Top score: KYANIZE, 23 points. to treat wood with a type of preservative
About these words
- 620 of the 34,480 7-letter words start with K (2%).
- 380 are good in NWL2023, 619 in Collins Scrabble Words, 379 in WOW24 and 318 in the Words With Friends list. 26 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, kolkhoz and kolkozy share the top score (27), then kickbox and kolhozy (26 each), then three words on 24.