6-letter words starting with K

There are 275 6-letter words starting with K in our word list, and 25 of them are common English words such as KEENLY, KETTLE, KILLED, KINDLY and KNIVES.

275words in total
25common words
KOLKOZhighest scoring (23 points)
KAISERlongest common word (6 letters)

Common 6-letter words starting with K

25 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

6-letter words 25 words

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All 275 6-letter words starting with K

Includes 250 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 6-letter words starting with K are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 275 6-letter words starting with K. 25 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, KOLKOZ scores 23 points, followed by KHAZEN (22). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.

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