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8-Letter Words With KEW

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Popular 8-Letter Words With KEW

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

All 8-Letter Words With KEW 15 words

How often does KEW appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words containing KEW. They average 18.5 points, the best is SKEWBACK (23 points) and 26.7% end in D.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
18.5
out of 23 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
26.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 26.7%
  • e 26.7%
  • k 26.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee6.7%

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 KEW

s 1k 5e 1w 4b 3a 1c 3k 5

S 1 + K 5 + E 1 + W 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

skewback

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 KEW are there?

There are 15 eight-letter words containing KEW 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 KEW?

SKEWBACK is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LYKEWAKE (22), LYKEWALK (22), CAKEWALK (21).

What are some common eight-letter words containing KEW?

Everyday examples include LIKEWISE, LUKEWARM, SKEWERED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing KEW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include LYKEWAKE (22), LYKEWALK (22), BIKEWAYS (20), LIKEWAKE (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.