9-Letter Words Starting With KO
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With KO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With KO 21 words
How common is KO at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words that start with KO. They average 18 points, the best is KOLKHOZES (29 points) and 66.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 18
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- g 14.3%
- c 4.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ou9.5%
- io4.8%
- oi4.8%
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 KO
k 5o 1l 1k 5h 4o 1z 10e 1s 1
K 5 + O 1 + L 1 + K 5 + H 4 + O 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kolkhozes
Form of kolkhoz
- nouna collective farm owned by the communist state
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How many nine-letter words that start with KO are there?
There are 21 nine-letter words that start with KO 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 KO?
KOLKHOZES is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KOFTWORKS (23), KOMITAJIS (22), KOWTOWING (20).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with KO?
Everyday examples include KOSHERING, KOOKINESS, KOWTOWING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with KO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KOFTWORKS (23), KOMITAJIS (22), KOLKHOSES (20), KOWTOWERS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.