9-Letter Words Starting With KILO
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With KILO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With KILO 17 words
How common is KILO at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words that start with KILO. They average 16.4 points, the best is KILOHERTZ (25 points) and 52.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.4
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.9%
- e 29.4%
- r 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- au11.8%
- ie5.9%
- ou5.9%
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 nine-letter word that starts with KILO
k 5i 1l 1o 1h 4e 1r 1t 1z 10
K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + O 1 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + Z 10 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kilohertz
- nounone thousand periods per second
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How many nine-letter words that start with KILO are there?
There are 17 nine-letter words that start with KILO 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 nine-letter word that starts with KILO?
KILOHERTZ is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KILOCYCLE (20), KILOJOULE (20), KILOBYTES (18).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with KILO?
Everyday examples include KILOBYTES, KILOGRAMS, KILOHERTZ, KILOWATTS, KILOCYCLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with KILO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KILOJOULE (20), KILOGRAYS (17), KILOBAUDS (16), KILOBASES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.