8-Letter Words Ending in KING
- 181 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in KING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in KING 181 words
How common is KING at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 181 eight-letter words ending in KING. They average 16 points, the best is QUACKING (24 points) and S is the most common first letter (27.6%).
- Total words
- 181
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 48%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 27.6% of words
Most common first letters
- s 27.6%
- c 17.7%
- t 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ee4.4%
- ea3.9%
- oo3.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in KING
q 10u 1a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quacking
Form of quack
- verbutter quacking noises“The ducks quacked”
- verbact as a medical quack or a charlatan
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How many eight-letter words ending in KING are there?
There are 181 eight-letter words ending in KING in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in KING?
QUACKING is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZINCKING (24), QUIRKING (22), QUONKING (22).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in KING?
Everyday examples include STRIKING, STICKING, SPEAKING, THINKING, KNOCKING, CHECKING, BREAKING, DRINKING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in KING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUONKING (22), CHACKING (20), KNACKING (19), PUMPKING (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.