8-Letter Words With K
- 3,903 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With K
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With K 3,903 words
How often does K appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3,903 eight-letter words containing K. They average 16.4 points, the best is JAZZLIKE (37 points) and 34.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 3,903
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.4
- out of 37 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.6%
- k 12.2%
- e 11.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie6.6%
- oo5.7%
- ea4.2%
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 containing K
j 8a 1z 10z 10l 1i 1k 5e 1
J 8 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jazzlike
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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8-Letter Words With K FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing K are there?
There are 3,903 eight-letter words containing K 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 containing K?
JAZZLIKE is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAZZOCKS (35), KAZATZKA (34), KOLKHOZY (31).
What are some common eight-letter words containing K?
Everyday examples include FEEDBACK, KEYBOARD, LIKEWISE, MISTAKEN, QUICKEST, UNLIKELY, WEAKNESS, DRAWBACK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing K score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAZZLIKE (37), WAZZOCKS (35), KAZATZKA (34), KOLKHOZY (31). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.