8-Letter Words With KS
- 474 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With KS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With KS 474 words
How often does KS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 474 eight-letter words containing KS. They average 17 points, the best is WAZZOCKS (35 points) and 84.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 474
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 35 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 84.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 84.4%
- n 2.7%
- e 2.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oo6.3%
- ea4.6%
- ou4%
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 KS
w 4a 1z 10z 10o 1c 3k 5s 1
W 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 35 points
- Double word
- 70 pts
- Triple word
- 105 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wazzocks
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 KS are there?
There are 474 eight-letter words containing KS 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 KS?
WAZZOCKS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKYJACKS (28), ZAMBUCKS (27), JAYWALKS (25).
What are some common eight-letter words containing KS?
Everyday examples include BOOKSHOP, WORKSHOP, NETWORKS, MARKSMEN, MARKSMAN, RICKSHAW, FOLKSIER, BACKSIDE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing KS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WAZZOCKS (35), ZAMBUCKS (27), JUMBUCKS (25), GADZOOKS (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.