5-Letter Words Starting With KER
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 5-Letter Words Starting With KER 10 words
How common is KER at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words that start with KER. They average 11 points, the best is KERKY (16 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- e 20%
- y 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with KER
k 5e 1r 1k 5y 4
K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kerky
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words that start with KER are there?
There are 10 five-letter words that start with KER 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 five-letter word that starts with KER?
KERKY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KERFS (12), KERRY (12), KERVE (12).
Which rare five-letter words that start with KER score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KERKY (16), KERFS (12), KERRY (12), KERVE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.