6-Letter Words Starting With KA

Q: How many six-letter words that start with KA are there?

There are 101 six-letter words that start with KA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with KA?

KAMEEZ is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAZOOS (19), KANZUS (19), KAIZEN (19).

Q: What are some common six-letter words that start with KA?

Everyday examples include KARATE , KAOLIN , KAYAKS , KARATS , KAZOOS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: Which rare six-letter words that start with KA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KAMEEZ (21), KAIZEN (19), KACCHA (17), KANJIS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With KA

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All 6-Letter Words Starting With KA 101 words

How common is KA at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 101 six-letter words that start with KA. They average 12.9 points, the best is KAMEEZ (21 points) and 35.6% end in S.

Total words: 101
Average Scrabble score: 12.9; out of 21 max
Everyday words: 3%; common in ordinary English
Most common ending: S; 35.6% of words

Most common last letters

s 35.6%
a 17.8%
n 8.9%

Top vowel pairs

ai7.9%
oo4%
ia3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with KA

k ₅a ₁m ₃e ₁e ₁z ₁₀

K 5 + A 1 + M 3 + E 1 + E 1 + Z 10 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

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

kameez

nouna long tunic worn by many people from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars)

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How many six-letter words that start with KA are there?

There are 101 six-letter words that start with KA 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 six-letter word that starts with KA?

KAMEEZ is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAZOOS (19), KANZUS (19), KAIZEN (19).

What are some common six-letter words that start with KA?

Everyday examples include KARATE, KAOLIN, KAYAKS, KARATS, KAZOOS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with KA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KAMEEZ (21), KAIZEN (19), KACCHA (17), KANJIS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.