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6-Letter Words Starting With KAN

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All 6-Letter Words Starting With KAN 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 six-letter words that start with KAN. They average 12.9 points, the best is KANZUS (19 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
12.9
out of 19 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • a 30.8%
  • n 15.4%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with KAN

k 5a 1n 1z 10u 1s 1

K 5 + A 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + U 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

kanzus

Form of kanzu

  1. noun(Swahili) a long garment (usually white) with long sleeves; worn by men in East Africa
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How many six-letter words that start with KAN are there?

There are 13 six-letter words that start with KAN 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 KAN?

KANZUS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KANJIS (17), KANAKA (14), KANGHA (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include KANJIS (17), KANGHA (14), KANUKA (14), KANEHS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.