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4-Letter Words Starting With KIL

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With KIL

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With KIL 6 words

How common is KIL at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 four-letter words that start with KIL. They average 8.5 points and the best is KILP (10 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
8.5
out of 10 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
16.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 16.7%
  • l 16.7%
  • n 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with KIL

k 5i 1l 1p 3

K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + P 3 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

kilp

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words that start with KIL are there?

There are 6 four-letter words that start with KIL 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 four-letter word that starts with KIL?

KILP is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KILD (9), KILL (8), KILN (8).

What are some common four-letter words that start with KIL?

Everyday examples include KILL, KILO, KILN, KILT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words that start with KIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KILP (10), KILD (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.