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8-Letter Words With KAI

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Popular 8-Letter Words With KAI

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

All 8-Letter Words With KAI 10 words

How often does KAI appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words containing KAI. They average 15.3 points, the best is KAIMAKAM (20 points) and 30% end in G.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 20 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 30%
  • d 20%
  • s 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ia10%

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 KAI

k 5a 1i 1m 3a 1k 5a 1m 3

K 5 + A 1 + I 1 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + A 1 + M 3 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

kaimakam

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 containing KAI are there?

There are 10 eight-letter words containing KAI 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 KAI?

KAIMAKAM is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHAKAIRO (18), KAIAKING (17), KAILYARD (16).

Which rare eight-letter words containing KAI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KAIMAKAM (20), WHAKAIRO (18), KAIAKING (17), SKAITHED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.