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5-Letter Words Starting With KIN

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With KIN

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With KIN 10 words

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

Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words that start with KIN. They average 10.8 points, the best is KINKY (16 points) and 60% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
10.8
out of 16 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • y 20%
  • a 10%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with KIN

k 5i 1n 1k 5y 4

K 5 + I 1 + N 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).

kinky

  1. adjective(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes“kinky sex”
  2. adjective(of hair) in small tight curls
  3. adjective(informal) strikingly unconventional
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How many five-letter words that start with KIN are there?

There are 10 five-letter words that start with 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 five-letter word that starts with KIN?

KINKY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KINKS (13), KINDY (13), KINDS (10).

What are some common five-letter words that start with KIN?

Everyday examples include KINDS, KINDA, KINGS, KINKY, KINKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.