8-Letter Words With KIN
- 390 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With KIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With KIN 390 words
How often does KIN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 390 eight-letter words containing KIN. They average 15.7 points, the best is QUACKING (24 points) and 47.2% end in G.
- Total words
- 390
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 47.2% of words
Most common last letters
- g 47.2%
- s 32.1%
- n 10%
Top vowel pairs
- oo4.6%
- ea2.6%
- ee2.3%
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 KIN
q 10u 1a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quacking
Form of quack
- verbutter quacking noises“The ducks quacked”
- verbact as a medical quack or a charlatan
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How many eight-letter words containing KIN are there?
There are 390 eight-letter words containing KIN 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 KIN?
QUACKING is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZINCKING (24), JOKINGLY (23), KINKAJOU (23).
What are some common eight-letter words containing KIN?
Everyday examples include KINDNESS, STRIKING, STICKING, SPEAKING, THINKING, KNOCKING, CHECKING, BREAKING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing KIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOXSKINS (22), JACKINGS (22), QUAKINGS (22), QUONKING (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.