4-Letter Words Starting With K
Our word finder knows 129 four-letter words that start with K. Common picks such as KNOW, KEEP, KIDS lead the list, which makes it faster to spot the word your puzzle is hiding.
Words are ordered by usage frequency in a trillion-word English corpus, which is the closest thing to "most likely answer first" that a word list can offer.
Most common
- know11
- keep10
- kids9
- king9
- kind9
- knew11
- kept10
- kill8
- kits8
- keys11
- kent8
- kiss8
- kick14
- knee8
- keen8
- keno8
- kirk12
- knit8
- khan11
- kane8
All 129 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- knob 10
- knot 8
- kris 8
- kite 8
- kern 8
- kiwi 11
- kart 8
- kemp 12
- kiln 8
- kohl 11
- kata 8
- keel 8
- koss 8
- kays 11
- kilt 8
- kors 8
- kilo 8
- kava 11
- kuna 8
- kino 8
- kelp 10
- klik 12
- kink 12
- kale 8
- kami 10
- kain 8
- keck 14
- kola 8
- koji 15
- kana 8
- keto 8
- kore 8
- kyat 11
- kats 8
- kerb 10
- kine 8
- kina 8
- koto 8
- kiva 11
- kegs 9
- keir 8
- kook 12
- kier 8
- kame 10
- kens 8
- kudo 9
- kayo 11
- kaon 8
- kudu 9
- karn 8
- kora 8
- koan 8
- kaka 12
- kolo 8
- kune 8
- kaki 12
- kist 8
- kuru 8
- kaas 8
- knop 10
- kith 11
- kips 10
- knap 10
- khat 11
- kins 8
- kyte 11
- kaif 11
- kerf 11
- kapa 10
- keef 11
- kobo 10
- kail 8
- kops 10
- kadi 9
- kobs 10
- kbar 10
- kirn 8
- kelt 8
- kief 11
- keet 8
- keps 10
- kepi 10
- koel 8
- kois 8
- keek 12
- kirs 8
- kues 8
- kifs 11
- kabs 10
- kaes 8
- kafs 11
- kagu 9
- kaph 13
- keas 8
- kefs 11
- khaf 14
- khet 11
- khis 11
- kibe 10
- knar 8
- knur 8
- koas 8
- konk 12
- koph 13
- kufi 11
- kvas 11
- kyak 15
- kyar 11
- kyes 11
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many four-letter words are there that start with K?
There are 129 four-letter words that start with K in the tournament word lists. The most common are KNOW, KEEP, KIDS.
What are common four-letter words that start with K?
KNOW, KEEP, KIDS, KING, KIND are the most frequently used. The full list of 129 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Can I play these words in Scrabble?
Yes. The list combines ENABLE and the North American tournament list (TWL), so these words are playable in Scrabble-style games, including Words With Friends.
Starting with K in other lengths
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