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5-Letter Words Starting With KET

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With KET

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With KET 3 words

How common is KET at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with KET. They average 10.7 points and the best is KETCH (14 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 14 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
H
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • h 33.3%
  • l 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with KET

k 5e 1t 1c 3h 4

K 5 + E 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

ketch

  1. nouna sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
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How many five-letter words that start with KET are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with KET 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 KET?

KETCH is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KETAS (9), KETOL (9).

Which rare five-letter words that start with KET score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KETAS (9), KETOL (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.