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9-Letter Words With KW

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Popular 9-Letter Words With KW

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

All 9-Letter Words With KW 65 words

How often does KW appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 65 nine-letter words containing KW. They average 20.7 points, the best is PACKWAXES (27 points) and 56.9% end in S.

Total words
65
Average Scrabble score
20.7
out of 27 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
56.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 56.9%
  • d 13.8%
  • k 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee20%
  • oo20%
  • ea7.7%

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 containing KW

p 3a 1c 3k 5w 4a 1x 8e 1s 1

P 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + W 4 + A 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

packwaxes

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

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How many nine-letter words containing KW are there?

There are 65 nine-letter words containing KW 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 containing KW?

PACKWAXES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PICKWICKS (26), HACKWORKS (25), CLOCKWORK (24).

What are some common nine-letter words containing KW?

Everyday examples include BACKWARDS, CLOCKWISE, AWKWARDLY, AWKWARDER, CLOCKWORK, BACKWATER, BOOKWORMS, JERKWATER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing KW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PACKWAXES (27), PICKWICKS (26), HACKWORKS (25), BACKWORKS (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.