6-Letter Words Starting With KIS
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With KIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With KIS 11 words
How common is KIS at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 six-letter words that start with KIS. They average 12.1 points, the best is KISHKE (17 points) and 27.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.3%
- d 18.2%
- t 18.2%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with KIS
k 5i 1s 1h 4k 5e 1
K 5 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + K 5 + E 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kishke
- noun(Judaism) roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet
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How many six-letter words that start with KIS are there?
There are 11 six-letter words that start with KIS 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 KIS?
KISHKE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KISHKA (17), KISHES (13), KISMET (12).
What are some common six-letter words that start with KIS?
Everyday examples include KISMET, KISSER, KISSES, KISSED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with KIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KISHKA (17), KISHES (13), KISMAT (12), KISTED (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.