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8-Letter Words Starting With KA

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With KA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With KA 95 words

How common is KA at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 95 eight-letter words that start with KA. They average 17.1 points, the best is KAZATZKA (34 points) and 43.2% end in S.

Total words
95
Average Scrabble score
17.1
out of 34 max
Everyday words
2%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
43.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 43.2%
  • a 11.6%
  • e 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai8.4%
  • ao4.2%
  • ee3.2%

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 that starts with KA

k 5a 1z 10a 1t 1z 10k 5a 1

K 5 + A 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + Z 10 + K 5 + A 1 = 34 points

Double word
68 pts
Triple word
102 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

kazatzka

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with KA are there?

There are 95 eight-letter words that start with KA 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 that starts with KA?

KAZATZKA is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAZACHOK (30), KAZACHKI (30), KAZATSKY (28).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with KA?

Everyday examples include KANGAROO, KAYAKING, KAMIKAZE, KARAOKES, KATYDIDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with KA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KAZATZKA (34), KAZACHKI (30), KAZATSKY (28), KAJAWAHS (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.