8-Letter Words Starting With KID
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With KID 10 words
How common is KID at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words that start with KID. They average 15.7 points, the best is KIDDYING (18 points) and 30% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30%
- e 20%
- d 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ie20%
- ee10%
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 KID
k 5i 1d 2d 2y 4i 1n 1g 2
K 5 + I 1 + D 2 + D 2 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kiddying
Form of kiddy
- nouninformal term for a young child
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How many eight-letter words that start with KID are there?
There are 10 eight-letter words that start with KID 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 KID?
KIDDYING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KIDGLOVE (17), KIDOLOGY (17), KIDSKINS (17).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with KID score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KIDDYING (18), KIDGLOVE (17), KIDOLOGY (17), KIDSKINS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.