10-Letter Words Starting With K
Looking for ten-letter words that start with K? There are 127 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like KILOMETERS, KILOMETRES, KIDNAPPING, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
Most common
- kilometers16
- kilometres16
- kidnapping20
- kingfisher21
- keystrokes21
- kickboxing30
- kinematics18
- kidnappers19
- kookaburra20
- knighthood22
- klebsiella16
- knowledges19
- kimberlite18
- kallikrein18
- kilojoules21
- kindnesses15
- karyotypes22
- keratotomy19
- knockabout22
- kindliness15
All 127 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- karabiners 16
- kerfuffles 23
- kabbalists 18
- kittiwakes 21
- knifepoint 19
- knockdowns 24
- karyotypic 24
- kabbalisms 20
- kairomones 16
- kaiserdoms 17
- kaiserisms 16
- kalanchoes 19
- kaliphates 19
- kalsomined 17
- kalsomines 16
- kanamycins 21
- kaolinites 14
- kaolinitic 16
- karateists 14
- karyologic 20
- karyolymph 27
- karyosomes 19
- karyotyped 23
- kazatskies 27
- kazillions 23
- keelhaling 18
- keelhauled 18
- keennesses 14
- keeshonden 18
- kennelling 15
- kenspeckle 22
- kentledges 16
- keratinize 23
- keratinous 14
- keratomata 16
- kerchiefed 23
- kerchieves 22
- kernelling 15
- kerplunked 21
- kerseymere 19
- kerygmatic 22
- ketonemias 16
- ketonurias 14
- kettledrum 17
- keyboarded 21
- keyboarder 20
- keybuttons 19
- keypunched 25
- keypuncher 24
- keypunches 24
- keystroked 22
- khalifates 20
- kibbitzers 27
- kibbitzing 28
- kibbutznik 31
- kickboards 23
- kickboxers 29
- kickstands 21
- kickstarts 20
- kidnappees 19
- kieselguhr 18
- kieselgurs 15
- kieserites 14
- kilderkins 19
- kilocuries 16
- kilocycles 21
- kiloliters 14
- kilolitres 14
- kiloparsec 18
- kilopascal 18
- kindlessly 18
- kinescoped 19
- kinescopes 18
- kineticist 16
- kinetosome 16
- kingcrafts 20
- kingfishes 21
- kingliness 15
- kingmakers 21
- kingsnakes 19
- kitchenets 19
- kiwifruits 20
- klutziness 23
- knackeries 20
- knackwurst 23
- knapsacked 23
- kneecapped 21
- kneepieces 18
- knickknack 30
- knobbliest 18
- knobkerrie 20
- knockwurst 23
- knottiness 14
- knowingest 18
- knuckliest 20
- kohlrabies 19
- kolinskies 18
- kolkhoznik 34
- komondorok 21
- krummhorns 21
- kundalinis 15
- kurbashing 20
- kurrajongs 22
- kurtosises 14
- kvetchiest 22
- kymographs 25
- kymography 28
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many ten-letter words are there that start with K?
There are 127 ten-letter words that start with K in the tournament word lists. The most common are KILOMETERS, KILOMETRES, KIDNAPPING.
What are common ten-letter words that start with K?
KILOMETERS, KILOMETRES, KIDNAPPING, KINGFISHER, KEYSTROKES are the most frequently used. The full list of 127 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.
Starting with K in other lengths
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