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8-Letter Words Starting With KOW

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With KOW

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With KOW 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with KOW. They average 18.5 points and the best is KOWTOWED (19 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
18.5
out of 19 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • r 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with KOW

k 5o 1w 4t 1o 1w 4e 1d 2

K 5 + O 1 + W 4 + T 1 + O 1 + W 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

kowtowed

Form of kowtow

  1. verbbend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  2. verbtry to gain favor by cringing or flattering“He is always kowtowing to his boss”
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How many eight-letter words that start with KOW are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with KOW 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 KOW?

KOWTOWED is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KOWTOWER (18).